Overwriting an entire collection also results in a tombstone being inserted.
On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 7:09 AM, Ryan Svihla <rsvi...@datastax.com> wrote: > You should probably ask on the Cassandra user mailling list. > > However, TTL is the only other case I can think of. > > On Tue, Dec 23, 2014 at 1:36 PM, Davide D'Agostino <i...@daddye.it> wrote: > >> Hi there, >> >> Following this: >> https://groups.google.com/a/lists.datastax.com/forum/#!searchin/java-driver-user/tombstone/java-driver-user/cHE3OOSIXBU/moLXcif1zQwJ >> >> Under what conditions Cassandra generates a tombstone? >> >> Basically I have not even big table on cassandra (90M rows) in my code >> there is no delete and I use prepared statements (but binding all necessary >> values). >> >> I'm aware that a tombstone gets created when: >> >> 1. You delete the row >> 2. You set a column to null while previously it had a value >> 3. When you use prepared statements and you don't bind all the values >> >> Anything else that I should be aware of? >> >> Thanks! >> >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to java-driver-user+unsubscr...@lists.datastax.com. >> > > > > -- > > [image: datastax_logo.png] <http://www.datastax.com/> > > Ryan Svihla > > Solution Architect > > [image: twitter.png] <https://twitter.com/foundev> [image: linkedin.png] > <http://www.linkedin.com/pub/ryan-svihla/12/621/727/> > > DataStax is the fastest, most scalable distributed database technology, > delivering Apache Cassandra to the world’s most innovative enterprises. > Datastax is built to be agile, always-on, and predictably scalable to any > size. With more than 500 customers in 45 countries, DataStax is the > database technology and transactional backbone of choice for the worlds > most innovative companies such as Netflix, Adobe, Intuit, and eBay. > > -- Tyler Hobbs DataStax <http://datastax.com/>
