Hi Joshua, I can't speak for Sasha, but in my case I use both Riak and Cassandra since cassandra has ranges and build in secondary indexes whereas Riak does not. Actually I use others too as the different ones bring different qualities to the table.
JT> On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 7:18 AM, Joshua Partogi <joshua.j...@gmail.com>wrote: > Is there any reason why you would be interested to use erlang with > cassandra instead of other erlang based database [i.e Couchbase, Riak] > ? > > I am interested to know the reason. > > Kind regards, > Joshua > > On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 9:39 AM, Sasha Dolgy <sdo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > hi, > > does anyone have an erlang example for connecting to cassandra and > > performing an operation like a get? > > I'm not having much luck with: \thrift-0.5.0\test\erl\src\* as a > reference > > point. > > I generated all of the erlang files using thrift and have successfully > > compiled them but am having a pretty rough go at it. > > Found this old post: > > > http://www.mail-archive.com/cassandra-user@incubator.apache.org/msg02893.html > ... > > but seems the examples never made it to the wiki. > > -sd > > > > -- > > Sasha Dolgy > > sasha.do...@gmail.com > > > > > > -- > http://twitter.com/jpartogi >
