One node on the native binary protocol, AFAIK it's still considered beta in 1.2
Also +1 for Astyanax Cheers ----------------- Aaron Morton Freelance Cassandra Consultant New Zealand @aaronmorton http://www.thelastpickle.com On 17/04/2013, at 6:50 PM, Francisco Trujillo <f.truji...@genetwister.nl> wrote: > Hi > > We are using Cassandra 1.6 at this moment. We start to work with Hector, > because it is the first recommendation that you can find in a simple google > search for java clients Cassandra. > > We start using Hector but when we start to have non dynamically column > families, that can be managed using cql, we start to use astyanax because: > - It is easy to understand the code even for people who has never > worked with Cassandra. > - The cql implementation offer more capabilities > - Astyanax is prepared to use Cql 3 and with hector we experienced > some problems (probably our fault, but with Astyanax everything works from > the beginning). > - Astyanax allow to use compound primary keys. > > In next months we are going to substitute Hector by Astyanax totally but at > this moment we are using both: > > - Astyanax for cql. > - Hector for dynamic column families. > > > From: Techy Teck [mailto:comptechge...@gmail.com] > Sent: woensdag 17 april 2013 8:14 > To: user > Subject: Re: Cassandra Client Recommendation > > Thanks Everton for the suggestion. Couple of questions- > > 1) Does Astyanax client have any problem with previous version of Cassandra? > 2) You said one problem, that it will consume more memory? Can you elaborate > that slightly? What do you mean by that? > 3) Does Astyanax supports asynch capabilities? > > > On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 11:05 PM, Everton Lima <peitin.inu...@gmail.com> > wrote: > Hi Techy, > > We are using Astyanax with cassandra 1.2.4. > > beneficits: > * It is so easy to configure and use. > * Good wiki > * Mantained by Netflix > * Solution to manage the store of big files (more than 15mb) > * Solution to read all rows efficiently > > problems: > * It consume more memory > > > 2013/4/16 Techy Teck <comptechge...@gmail.com> > Hello, > > I have recently started working with Cassandra Database. Now I am in the > process of evaluating which Cassandra client I should go forward with. > I am mainly interested in these three- > > --1) Astyanax client > > 2--) New Datastax client that uses Binary protocol. > > --3) Pelops client > > > > Can anyone provide some thoughts on this? Some advantages and disadvantages > for these three will be great start for me. > > > > Keeping in mind, we are running Cassandra 1.2.2 in production environment. > > > Thanks for the help. > > > > -- > Everton Lima Aleixo > Bacharel em Ciência da Computação pela UFG > Mestrando em Ciência da Computação pela UFG > Programador no LUPA >