Re: Memory Usage of a connection

2012-08-31 Thread rohit bhatia
On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 11:27 AM, Peter Schuller peter.schul...@infidyne.com wrote: Could these 500 connections/second cause (on average) 2600Mb memory usage per 2 second ~ 1300Mb/second. or For 1 connection around 2-3Mb. In terms of garbage generated it's much less about number of

Re: How to set LeveledCompactionStrategy for an existing table

2012-08-31 Thread Jean-Armel Luce
Hello Aaron. Thanks for your answer Jira ticket 4597 created : https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-4597 Jean-Armel 2012/8/31 aaron morton aa...@thelastpickle.com Looks like a bug. Can you please create a ticket on https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA and update the

Re: Store a timeline with uniques properties

2012-08-31 Thread Morgan Segalis
Hi Aaron, That's great news... Would you know the name of this feature so I can look further into it ? Thanks, Morgan. Le 31 août 2012 à 06:05, aaron morton aa...@thelastpickle.com a écrit : Consider trying… UserTimeline CF row_key: user_id column_names: timestamp, other_user_id,

Re: Store a timeline with uniques properties

2012-08-31 Thread Morgan Segalis
Nevermind, it is called composite columns. Thank you for your help. Morgan. Le 31 août 2012 à 06:05, aaron morton aa...@thelastpickle.com a écrit : Consider trying… UserTimeline CF row_key: user_id column_names: timestamp, other_user_id, action column_values: action details To

force gc?

2012-08-31 Thread Alexander Shutyaev
Hi All! I have a problem with using cassandra. Our application does a lot of overwrites and deletes. If I understand correctly cassandra does not actually delete these objects until gc_grace seconds have passed. I tried to force gc by setting gc_grace to 0 on an existing column family and running

Re: force gc?

2012-08-31 Thread Jeffrey Kesselman
Cassandra at least used to do disc cleanup as a side effect of garbage collection through finalizers. (This is a mistake for the reason outlined below.) It is important to understand that you can *never* force* a gc in java. Even calling System.gc() is merely a hint to the VM. What you are doing

Composite row keys with SSTableSimpleUnsortedWriter for Cassandra 1.0?

2012-08-31 Thread Jeff Schmidt
Hello: I'm using DataStax Enterprise 2.1, which is based on Cassandra 1.0.10 from what I can tell. For my project, I perform a content build that generates a number of SSTables using SSTableSimpleUnsortedWriter. These are loaded using either JMX or sstableloader depending on the environment.

Cassandra and Apache Drill

2012-08-31 Thread John Onusko
Like a lot of folks, I have a need for Big Data and fast queries on that data. Hive queries against Cassandra functionally meet my requirements, but the job oriented processing is too slow when you need to execute many queries on a small portion of the data. It seems like Apache Drill might be

Re: Cassandra and Apache Drill

2012-08-31 Thread Jake Luciani
I don't think Drill has been accepted into the incubator yet or has any code. If/When that happens then it's entirely possible Cassandra could be integrated. On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 4:29 PM, John Onusko jonu...@actiance.com wrote: Like a lot of folks, I have a need for Big Data and fast

Re: adding node to cluster

2012-08-31 Thread Rob Coli
On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 10:39 PM, Casey Deccio ca...@deccio.net wrote: In what way are the lookups failing? Is there an exception? No exception--just failing in that the data should be there, but isn't. At ConsistencyLevel.ONE or QUORUM? If you are bootstrapping the node, I would expect there