RE: [EXTERNAL] Re: Garbage Collector

2019-03-19 Thread Durity, Sean R
My default is G1GC using 50% of available RAM (so typically a minimum of 16 GB for the JVM). That has worked in just about every case I’m familiar with. In the old days we used CMS, but tuning that beast is a black art with few wizards available (though several on this mailing list). Today, I

Re: Garbage Collector

2019-03-19 Thread Jon Haddad
G1 is optimized for high throughput with higher pause times. It's great if you have mixed / unpredictable workloads, and as Elliott mentioned is mostly set & forget. ZGC requires Java 11, which is only supported on trunk. I plan on messing with it soon, but I haven't had time yet. We'll share

Re: Garbage Collector

2019-03-19 Thread Elliott Sims
I use G1, and I think it's actually the default now for newer Cassandra versions. For G1, I've done very little custom config/tuning. I increased heap to 16GB (out of 64GB physical), but most of the rest is at or near default. For the most part, it's been "feed it more RAM, and it works"

Garbage Collector

2019-03-19 Thread Ahmed Eljami
Hi Folks, Does someone use G1 GC or ZGC on production? Can you share your feedback, the configuration used if it's possible ? Thanks.

can i delete a sstable with Estimated droppable tombstones > 1, manually?

2019-03-19 Thread onmstester onmstester
Running: SSTablemetadata /THE_KEYSPACE_DIR/mc-1421-big-Data.db result was: Estimated droppable tombstones: 1.2 Having STCS and data disk usage of 80% (do not have enough free space for normal compaction), Is it OK to just: 1. stop Cassandra, 2. delete mc-1421* and then 3. start Cassandra?

What's plan about the next version 4.x

2019-03-19 Thread Zephyr Guo
Hi, all I'd like to know when 4.x would be released. Is there any plan this year? -- Best regards. Zephyr