I'll try your recommendations and would update on the same
Thanks so much
Cheers
Asit

On Mon, Feb 2, 2015, 9:56 PM Eric Stevens <migh...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Just a minor observation: those field names are extremely long.  You store
> a copy of every field name with every value with only a couple of
> exceptions:
> http://www.datastax.com/documentation/cassandra/1.2/cassandra/architecture/architecturePlanningUserData_t.html
>
> Your partition key column name (logentrytimestamputcguid) is just kept in
> the schema, so the length of that name doesn't impact your storage costs.
> Also clustering keys (you have none) you pay to store the *value* (not
> the name) before all other non clustering columns.
>
> Generally it's a good idea to prefer short column names over long ones.
> It increases application and diagnostic complexity, but we try to keep our
> column names under 4 bytes.  This storage overhead for column names is
> reduced if you use sstable compression, but at the cost of an increase in
> CPU time.
>
> On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 8:33 AM, Asit KAUSHIK <asitkaushikno...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> HI All
>>
>> We are working on a application logging project and this is one of the
>> search tables  as below :
>>
>>
>> CREATE TABLE logentries (
>>     logentrytimestamputcguid timeuuid PRIMARY KEY,
>>     context text,
>>     date_to_hour bigint,
>>     durationinseconds float,
>>     eventtimestamputc timestamp,
>>     ipaddress inet,
>>     logentrytimestamputc timestamp,
>>     loglevel int,
>>     logmessagestring text,
>>     logsequence int,
>>     message text,
>>     modulename text,
>>     productname text,
>>     searchitems map<text, text>,
>>     servername text,
>>     sessionname text,
>>     stacktrace text,
>>     threadname text,
>>     timefinishutc timestamp,
>>     timestartutc timestamp,
>>     urihostname text,
>>     uripathvalue text,
>>     uriquerystring text,
>>     useragentstring text,
>>     username text
>> );
>>
>> I have some queries on the design of this table :
>>
>> 1) Does a timeuuid is a good candidate for partition key  as we would be
>> querying other fields with stargate-core full text project
>>
>> This table is actually be used for search like username like '*john'
>> likewise and uing this present model the performance is very slow .
>>
>> Please advise
>>
>> Regards
>> Asit
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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