Are you using leveled compaction? If so, what do you have the file size set at? If you're using the defaults, you'll have a ton of really small files. I believe Albert Tobey recommended using 256MB for the table sstable_size_in_mb to avoid this problem.
On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 5:10 PM, Paul Ingalls <paulinga...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm running into a problem where instances of my cluster are hitting over > 450K open files. Is this normal for a 4 node 1.2.6 cluster with > replication factor of 3 and about 50GB of data on each node? I can push > the file descriptor limit up, but I plan on having a much larger load so > I'm wondering if I should be looking at something else…. > > Let me know if you need more info… > > Paul > > > -- Jon Haddad http://www.rustyrazorblade.com skype: rustyrazorblade
