Hi Aaron,

I did try to upgrade to 1.2 but it did not work out. Maybe to many versions
in between.
Why would later formats make this easier you think?

Jasper



2013/4/14 aaron morton <aa...@thelastpickle.com>

> The SSTable files are in the -f- format from 0.8.10.
>
> If you can upgrade to the latest version it will make things easier.
> Start a node and use nodetool upgradesstables.
>
> The org.apache.cassandra.tools.SSTableExport class provides a blue print
> for reading rows from disk.
>
> hope that helps.
>
> -----------------
> Aaron Morton
> Freelance Cassandra Consultant
> New Zealand
>
> @aaronmorton
> http://www.thelastpickle.com
>
> On 13/04/2013, at 7:58 PM, Jasper K. <jasper.knu...@incentro.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Does anyone have any experience with running a MapReduce directly against
> a CF's SSTable files?
>
> I have a use case where this seems to be an option. I want to export all
> data from a CF to a flat file format for statistical analysis.
>
> Some factors that make it (more) doable in my case:
> -The Cassandra instance is not 'on-line' (no writes- no reads)
> -The .db files were exported from another instance. I got them all in one
> place now
>
> The SSTable files are in the -f- format from 0.8.10.
>
> Looking at this : http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/ArchitectureSSTable it
> should be possible to write a Hadoop RecordReader for Cassandra rowkeys.
>
> But maybe I am not fully aware of what I am up to.
>
> --
>
> *Jasper** *
>
>
>


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