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Posted to user@cassandra.apache.org by Sijie YANG <iy...@gmail.com> on 2011/06/13 17:29:51 UTC

Counter Column in Cassandra

Hi, All

I am newbie to cassandra. I have a simple question but don't find any clear
answer by searching google:
What's the meaning of counter column in Cassandra?

Best

Re: Counter Column in Cassandra

Posted by Patricio Echagüe <pa...@gmail.com>.

It's a column whose content represents a distributed counter.

http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/Counters

On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 8:29 AM, Sijie YANG <iy...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi, All
>
> I am newbie to cassandra. I have a simple question but don't find any clear
> answer by searching google:
> What's the meaning of counter column in Cassandra?
>
> Best
>
>
>