Awesome. Thanks a lot Graham. Will use the clock timestamp for versioning :)

On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 2:02 PM, graham sanderson <gra...@vast.com> wrote:

> I believe you can use “USING TIMESTAMP XXX” with your inserts which will
> set the actual cell write times to the timestamp you provide. Then at least
> on read you’ll get the “latest” value… you may or may not incur an actual
> write of the old data to disk, but either way it’ll get cleaned up for you.
>
> > On Jan 21, 2015, at 1:54 AM, Pandian R <pandian4m...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I just wanted to know if there is any kind of versioning system in
> cassandra while indexing new data(like the one we have for ElasticSearch,
> for example).
> >
> > For example, I have a series of payloads each coming with an id and
> 'updatedAt' timestamp. I just want to maintain the latest state of any
> payload for all the ids ie, index the data only if the current payload has
> greater 'updatedAt' than the previously stored timestamp. I can do this
> with one additional self-lookup, but is there a way to achieve this without
> overhead of additional lookup ?
> >
> > Thanks !
> >
> > --
> > Regards,
> > Pandian
>
>


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Regards,
Pandian

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