yes - but anyway in your example you need "key range quey" and that requires OOP, right?
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 5:13 PM, Guy Incognito <dnd1...@gmail.com> wrote: > multiget does not require OPP. > > On 27/03/2012 09:51, Maciej Miklas wrote: > > multiget would require Order Preserving Partitioner, and this can lead to > unbalanced ring and hot spots. > > Maybe you can use secondary index on "itemtype" - is must have small > cardinality: > http://pkghosh.wordpress.com/2011/03/02/cassandra-secondary-index-patterns/ > > > > On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 10:10 AM, Guy Incognito <dnd1...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> without the ability to do disjoint column slices, i would probably use 5 >> different rows. >> >> userId:itemType -> activityId >> >> then it's a multiget slice of 10 items from each of your 5 rows. >> >> >> On 26/03/2012 22:16, Ertio Lew wrote: >> >>> I need to store activities by each user, on 5 items types. I always want >>> to read last 10 activities on each item type, by a user (ie, total >>> activities to read at a time =50). >>> >>> I am wanting to store these activities in a single row for each user so >>> that they can be retrieved in single row query, since I want to read all >>> the last 10 activities on each item.. I am thinking of creating composite >>> names appending "itemtype" : "activityId"(activityId is just timestamp >>> value) but then, I don't see about how to read the last 10 activities from >>> all itemtypes. >>> >>> Any ideas about schema to do this better way ? >>> >> >> > >