Re: Maximum memory usage reached in cassandra!

2017-04-03 Thread Mark Rose
You may have better luck switching to G1GC and using a much larger heap (16 to 30GB). 4GB is likely too small for your amount of data, especially if you have a lot of sstables. Then try increasing file_cache_size_in_mb further. Cheers, Mark On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 3:01 AM, Mokkapati, Bhargav

Maximum memory usage reached in cassandra!

2017-03-28 Thread Mokkapati, Bhargav (Nokia - IN/Chennai)
Hi Cassandra users, I am getting "Maximum memory usage reached (536870912 bytes), cannot allocate chunk of 1048576 bytes" . As a remedy I have changed the off heap memory usage limit cap i.e file_cache_size_in_mb parameter in cassandra.yaml from 512 to 1024. But now again the increased limit