Send the naming scheme you desire. Is long time since epoch ok? Or a composite name of time since epoch + (something else)
Dean From: Bill Hastings <bllhasti...@gmail.com<mailto:bllhasti...@gmail.com>> Reply-To: "user@cassandra.apache.org<mailto:user@cassandra.apache.org>" <user@cassandra.apache.org<mailto:user@cassandra.apache.org>> Date: Monday, June 24, 2013 12:55 PM To: "user@cassandra.apache.org<mailto:user@cassandra.apache.org>" <user@cassandra.apache.org<mailto:user@cassandra.apache.org>> Subject: sorting columns by time Hi All I have a requirement where I need to have my columns sorted by the creation time. However I would like to have my own naming scheme for the columns and not use TimeUUID as column names. Please advice as to how I can achieve this in Cassandra as this has been pretty confusing to me.