Re: Avro API on cassandra trunk with ruby

Thanks, this works now. Christian On Jun 29, 2010, at 5:26 PM, Eric Evans wrote: > On Tue, 2010-06-29 at 13:10 +0200, Christian van der Leeden wrote: >>just trying to talk to cassandra-trunk (0.7) via avro on ruby. >> Started the server with ./bin/cassandra -a -f.

Re: Thrift Client on Ruby, does it need compiled bindings? (or anything else to make it faster?)

Hi Thomas, my tests show that it is not only an issue with inserts but also with gets, so importer or not, the ruby client is not the fastest on earth... And my app is RoR, so I'm stuck to using ruby (not that I don't like it...) Christian On Jun 20, 2010, at 8:34 PM, Thomas Heller wrot

Thrift Client on Ruby, does it need compiled bindings? (or anything else to make it faster?)

Hi, I'm just experimenting and benchmarking cassandra for my use case. I'm using the fauna/cassandra and fauna/thrift_client. Is there a C or any other form of non-ruby library that would speed up the ruby part of the thrift client? In my tests (inserting 1000 new columns 250 times into

Re: Learning-by-doing (also announcing a new Ruby Client Codename: "Greek Architect")

Hi Thomas, did you look at cassandra gem from twitter (fauna/cassandra) on github? They also use the thrift_client and already have the basic cassandra API accessible. I'm also using ruby with cassandra and still need to find a slick way to do the inserts and when to update the indexes.