Nice job man!
On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 6:41 PM, Tyler Hobbs <ty...@datastax.com> wrote: > For those of you using pycassa or the cassandra dbapi2 driver, I wanted to > let you know that a beta version of the DataStax python driver is available > on GitHub here: https://github.com/datastax/python-driver > > This driver works exclusively with cql3 and uses the new native protocol > for Cassandra 1.2+ in place of Thrift. The main benefits are: > > - Request pipelining, which allows for greater throughput with a > smaller number of connections > - Push notifications from Cassandra about changes to the cluster state > - More advanced connection pooling capabilities, including node > autodiscovery, token-aware routing, and multi-datacenter awareness > > The driver design closely follows that of the DataStax Java driver ( > https://github.com/datastax/java-driver) and C# driver ( > https://github.com/datastax/csharp-driver) with some pythonic adjustments. > > There's also a basic mapping layer available through the 'native' branch > of the cqlengine library, which can be found here: > https://github.com/cqlengine/cqlengine/tree/native. > > We're planning to put the driver through some rigorous QA internally > before the first non-beta release of the driver later this year. > > If you have any questions, suggestions, or bug reports, I would love to > hear them! > > -- > Tyler Hobbs > DataStax <http://datastax.com/> >