How did your testing go? Any more questions? -Jonathan
On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 7:07 PM, Scott Chacon <[email protected]> wrote: > We're playing with Cassandra and would like to get a test cluster > setup for evaluation. I've been playing with it on my laptop and EC2, > which are the resources easily available to me, but not that close to > what I would be using in a production environment. > > What would be an ideal machine setup for a Cassandra node? At least > two separate physical disks, one for the commit log and another for > the data, no RAID, 8-16G memory? (I think that's what Evan recommended > in his blog post) Does anyone have any configuration stories/setups > they're willing to share on what has worked well and possibly what has > not? Partitioning decisions and config? > > Sans helpful pointers, I'll probably try setting it up on a few Dell > 2950 IIs / 16G ram / 2x300G 15k SAS drives. Curious what others have > done and any lessons learned. > > Thanks, > Scott >
