Marcus, So what you are saying is that, if i wanna write a php code to load data from a file into cassandra, i dont have to make any separate installations for thrift???
Thanks and Regards, Amrita On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 12:19 PM, Marcus Bointon <mar...@synchromedia.co.uk>wrote: > On 31 May 2011, at 08:28, Amrita Jayakumar wrote: > > > Can you please tell me what is thrift and what is it used for??? I mean > is it necessary to use cassandra? do i have to install it separately??? or > does it come along with the cassandra package? > > It's the underlying protocol stack that cassandra clients use to talk to > cassandra, so it's part of the package. Docs here: > http://thrift.apache.org/ > You probably don't need to worry about it directly. > > Marcus