[jira] [Comment Edited] (CASSANDRA-6477) Global indexes

["Michaël Figuière (JIRA)" <ji...@apache.org>]

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Michaël Figuière edited comment on CASSANDRA-6477 at 12/19/14 1:07 AM:
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That sounds reasonable indeed as this is just an optimization that doesn't alter the overall semantic of the queries. I've created CASSANDRA-8517 to follow up on this point.


was (Author: mfiguiere):
That sounds reasonable indeed as this is just an optimization that doesn't alter the over semantic of the queries. I've created CASSANDRA-8517 to follow up on this point.

> Global indexes
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>
>                 Key: CASSANDRA-6477
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-6477
>             Project: Cassandra
>          Issue Type: New Feature
>          Components: API, Core
>            Reporter: Jonathan Ellis
>            Assignee: Carl Yeksigian
>              Labels: cql
>             Fix For: 3.0
>
>
> Local indexes are suitable for low-cardinality data, where spreading the index across the cluster is a Good Thing.  However, for high-cardinality data, local indexes require querying most nodes in the cluster even if only a handful of rows is returned.



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