Maybe I can just use java5's UUID.. Need to research how this is effective across multiple clients..
On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 4:57 PM, Kallin Nagelberg <kallin.nagelb...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey, > > I am developing a session management system using Cassandra and need > to generate unique sessionIDs (cassandra columnfamily keys). Does > anyone know of an elegant/simple way to accomplish this? I am not sure > about using time based uuids on the client as there a chance that > multiple clients could generate the same ID. I've heard suggestions of > using zookeeper as a source for the IDs, but was just hoping that > there might be something simpler for my purposes. > > Thanks, > -Kal >