Re: Requiring Java 8 for C* 3.0

2015-05-07 Thread Nick Bailey
Is running 2.1 with java 8 a supported or recommended way to run at this point? If not then we'll be requiring users to upgrade both java and C* at the same time when making the jump to 3.0. On Thu, May 7, 2015 at 11:25 AM, Aleksey Yeschenko wrote: > The switch will necessarily hurt 3.0 adoption

Re: Trying to write tests for CASSANDRA-3127 (Internode Compression)

2011-10-24 Thread Nick Bailey
Not sure if you saw this, but org.apache.cassandra.net.sink has a SinkManager class and an interface for implementing message sinks. Basically it lets you catch messages as they are being sent or received by MessagingService. Could be useful, and is used in a couple other tests. On Sun, Oct 23, 2

Re: Interested in contributing to Cassandra

2011-08-09 Thread Nick Bailey
http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/HowToContribute Specifically from there, see the link to tickets marked as 'Low Hanging Fruit' https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?reset=true&jqlQuery=project+%3D+12310865+AND+labels+%3D+lhf+AND+status+!%3D+resolved On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 11

Re: Announcements List

2011-07-18 Thread Nick Bailey
4:50 PM, Gary Dusbabek wrote: >> Following @cassandra on twitter or a google alert would be simple enough I >> think. >> >> Gary. >> >> On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 14:26, Nick Bailey wrote: >> >>> What do we think about having a separate mailing l

Announcements List

2011-07-18 Thread Nick Bailey
What do we think about having a separate mailing list for just cassandra related announcements. The main purpose being announcing new releases once they pass a vote and are put up on the website. I think there is a desire for a way to be informed when new releases are available without sifting thro

Re: Order preserving partitioning strategy

2010-08-26 Thread Nick Bailey
Tokens are really no different than thresholds. Your token is your min and your neighbors token is your max. To change your min, you move your token. To change your max you move your neighbors token. Your idea of calculating optimal number of keys is similar to the load balancing idea described