Can you trace the query and paste the results?
On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 11:17 AM, Allan C <alla...@gmail.com> wrote: > As one CQL statement: > > SELECT * from Event WHERE key IN ([100 keys]); > > -Allan > > On April 9, 2014 at 12:52:13 AM, Daniel Chia (danc...@coursera.org) wrote: > > Are you making the 100 calls in serial, or in parallel? > > Thanks, > Daniel > > > On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 11:22 PM, Allan C <alla...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I've always been told that multigets are a Cassandra anti-pattern for >> performance reasons. I ran a quick test tonight to prove it to myself, and, >> sure enough, slowness ensued. It takes about 150ms to get 100 keys for my >> use case. Not terrible, but at least an order of magnitude from what I need >> it to be. >> >> So far, I've been able to denormalize and not have any problems. Today, >> I ran into a use case where denormalization introduces a huge amount of >> complexity to the code. >> >> It's very tempting to cache a subset in Redis and call it a day -- >> probably will. But, that's not a very satisfying answer. It's only about >> 5GB of data and it feels like I should be able to tune a Cassandra CF to be >> within 2x. >> >> The workload is around 70% reads. Most of the writes are updates to >> existing data. Currently, it's in an LCS CF with ~30M rows. The cluster is >> 300GB total with 3-way replication, running across 12 fairly large boxes >> with 16G RAM. All on SSDs. Striped across 3 AZs in AWS (hi1.4xlarges, fwiw). >> >> >> Has anyone had success getting good results for this kind of workload? >> Or, is Cassandra just not suited for it at all and I should just use an >> in-memory store? >> >> -Allan >> > > -- Tyler Hobbs DataStax <http://datastax.com/>