One thing to be careful of is giving developers the power to create CF, or a secondary index, by creating a new Class or annotating a property with @indexed. Adding mucho CF's and indexes can/will result in decreased performance.
Cheers ----------------- Aaron Morton Freelance Cassandra Developer @aaronmorton http://www.thelastpickle.com On 1/10/2011, at 9:29 AM, Peter Lin wrote: > I know this topic has come up in the past. I'm currently working on a > set of Cassandra specific annotations that define key, keyspace and > column in my POJO's. > > Instead of hand rolling lots of boiler plate code for creating the > keyspace, I prefer to annotate my POJO's and have the system do that > for me. Right now it's part of a closed source project, but I'm > willing to re-implement and contribute it to cassandra. > > Do others find the feature interesting? > > Should it be part of cassandra "out of the box"? > > If not a part of Cassandra, maybe part of hector? Currently I'm using > hector client and contributed a few javadocs earlier this year. > > all feedback welcome. > > peter lin
