> Is it possible to reduce the response time (by tuning, adding more nodes) to
> make a result available within a couple of minutes? Or will there most
> certainly be a gap of 10 minutes or so and more?
Yes.
More nodes will split the task up and it will run faster.
How long it takes depends on
You have lot of questions there so I can't answer all but for the following:
*"Can a user of the system define new jobs in an ad-hoc fashion (like a
query) or do map reduce jobs need to be prepared by a developer (e.g. in
RIAK you do a developer to compile-in the job when you need the perormance
of
Hi,
I am Jan Algermissen (REST-head, freelance programmer/consultant) and
Cassandra-newbie.
I am looking at Cassandra for an application I am working on. There will be a
max. of 10 Million items (Texts and attributes of a retailer's products) in the
database. There will occasional writes (e.g.
