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Posted to dev@cassandra.apache.org by Roman Vasilyev <rv...@netflix.com> on 2013/12/19 20:42:46 UTC

Re[4]: C* engine

Definitely not weekend, I thought about a year of hard development. I 
went throw Cassandra code, and can see a lot of work.

------ Original Message ------
From: "Michael Kjellman" <mk...@barracuda.com>
To: "dev@cassandra.apache.org" <de...@cassandra.apache.org>; "Roman 
Vasilyev" <rv...@netflix.com>
Cc: "Brandon Williams" <dr...@gmail.com>
Sent: 12/19/2013 11:38:54 AM
Subject: Re: Re[2]: C* engine

>You seem to think something like this is akin to a weekend project. I 
>would recommend you actually read some of the Cassandra source code and 
>better understand how it is architected.
>
>>  On Dec 19, 2013, at 11:30 AM, "Roman Vasilyev" 
>><rv...@netflix.com> wrote:
>>
>>  I'm not talking to throw away currently working code. Just port it to
>>  C/C++, and have option to run Java based or "native" binary.
>>
>>  ------ Original Message ------
>>  From: "Brandon Williams" <dr...@gmail.com>
>>  To: dev@cassandra.apache.org; "Roman Vasilyev" 
>><rv...@netflix.com>
>>  Sent: 12/19/2013 11:26:21 AM
>>  Subject: Re: C* engine
>>
>>>  Let's ask what we'll lose here.
>>>
>>>  4 years of work, tons of debugging, loads of instrumentation, for 
>>>what
>>>  gain? Almost nil.
>>>
>>>
>>>  On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 1:22 PM, Roman Vasilyev 
>>><rv...@netflix.com>
>>>  wrote:
>>>>  Hello,
>>>>
>>>>  Don't want to rise "holy war". Just let me share my crazy thoughts.
>>>>  I believe it could improve Cassandra speed and robustness.
>>>>
>>>>  What people will say if I propose to have Cassandra engine written 
>>>>in
>>>>  C/C++, and this engine will give you ability to run extensions in
>>>>  Java, Groovy and bunch other languages like Perl/Python/Ruby?
>>>>
>>>>  I just want to understand for myself does this solution will be 
>>>>useful
>>>>  or I'm looking in wrong direction?
>>>>
>>>>  Thank you for reading.
>
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Re: Re[4]: C* engine

Posted by Brandon Williams <dr...@gmail.com>.
I'm not sure I see a point in this as opposed to developing new features.


On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 1:42 PM, Roman Vasilyev <rv...@netflix.com>wrote:

> Definitely not weekend, I thought about a year of hard development. I went
> throw Cassandra code, and can see a lot of work.
>
>
> ------ Original Message ------
> From: "Michael Kjellman" <mk...@barracuda.com>
> To: "dev@cassandra.apache.org" <de...@cassandra.apache.org>; "Roman
> Vasilyev" <rv...@netflix.com>
> Cc: "Brandon Williams" <dr...@gmail.com>
> Sent: 12/19/2013 11:38:54 AM
> Subject: Re: Re[2]: C* engine
>
>  You seem to think something like this is akin to a weekend project. I
>> would recommend you actually read some of the Cassandra source code and
>> better understand how it is architected.
>>
>>   On Dec 19, 2013, at 11:30 AM, "Roman Vasilyev" <rv...@netflix.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>  I'm not talking to throw away currently working code. Just port it to
>>>  C/C++, and have option to run Java based or "native" binary.
>>>
>>>  ------ Original Message ------
>>>  From: "Brandon Williams" <dr...@gmail.com>
>>>  To: dev@cassandra.apache.org; "Roman Vasilyev" <rv...@netflix.com>
>>>  Sent: 12/19/2013 11:26:21 AM
>>>  Subject: Re: C* engine
>>>
>>>   Let's ask what we'll lose here.
>>>>
>>>>  4 years of work, tons of debugging, loads of instrumentation, for what
>>>>  gain? Almost nil.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 1:22 PM, Roman Vasilyev <rvasilyev@netflix.com
>>>> >
>>>>  wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>  Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>>  Don't want to rise "holy war". Just let me share my crazy thoughts.
>>>>>  I believe it could improve Cassandra speed and robustness.
>>>>>
>>>>>  What people will say if I propose to have Cassandra engine written in
>>>>>  C/C++, and this engine will give you ability to run extensions in
>>>>>  Java, Groovy and bunch other languages like Perl/Python/Ruby?
>>>>>
>>>>>  I just want to understand for myself does this solution will be useful
>>>>>  or I'm looking in wrong direction?
>>>>>
>>>>>  Thank you for reading.
>>>>>
>>>>
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