Re: Go over super column data and delete the first X rows

[Jonathan Ellis <jb...@gmail.com>]

the TTL (expiring columns) feature in 0.7 is the easiest way to do
this.  Until then you'd have to delete them manually.

On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 3:35 AM, Yan Virin <ja...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi
> I want to use cassandra for storing some data which gets irrelevant with
> time. There will be a lot of data and I want to run a procedure which will
> delete the oldest from the repository from time to time.
> The column name which holds the data is a "timestamp" name, so I will want
> delete some range of it from the repository.
> What is the most efficient and the easiest way to do this?
>
> Thanks,
>
> --
> Jan Virin
> http://www.linkedin.com/in/yanvirin
>



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