On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 2:13 AM, shiv shivaji <shivaji...@yahoo.com> wrote: > 1. Is there a way to estimate the time it would take to compact this work > load? I hope the load balancing will be much faster after the compaction. > Curious how fast I can get the transfer once compaction is done.
0.6 gives you compaction progress, so you can estimate from that. > 2. Any way to make this faster? Is working on the above issue the lowest > hanging fruit or is there something else? Not adding new data at the same time would probably make it faster, although you haven't told us where the bottleneck is. (http://spyced.blogspot.com/2010/01/linux-performance-basics.html) -Jonathan