Well, you can make Cassandra work on a single box (or multiple instances on a
single box if need be). My experimental/dev cluster that my team plays with to
try things out is 6 nodes running on 6 rather small cloud VM's and it works
fine. So I'd say yes, it work in the merely big scale.
On Feb
Hello there,
I'm trying to sort out whether Cassandra is a good pick as the data
store for a problem I've got.
The shape of the thing is a large number of hash tables. On a merely
pretty big scale, it can all run on one pretty big machine. On a
gigantic scale, which is an eventual goal, it will n