Nope, I'm on a Gigabit network. The windows task manager on both machines shows a network utilization of around 12 percent.
Regards, Dirk -----Original Message----- From: sc...@scode.org [mailto:sc...@scode.org] On Behalf Of Peter Schuller Sent: Monday, February 28, 2011 12:53 PM To: user@cassandra.apache.org Cc: Ryan King; Flachbart, Dirk (HP Software - TransactionVision) Subject: Re: Question about insert performance in multiple node cluster > What's your replication factor? Which consistency level are you using? > Is the ring evenly balanced? Did you double the number of client > threads when you added the second server? And are you on 100 mbit networking? 9k requests/second inserting 1k, sounds suspiciously close to saturating 100 MB of bandwidth. -- / Peter Schuller