Thanks, Glen. Yes, I have run top: the Java Tomcat process is the only 
thing running at the time. I also checked the thread activity in JProfiler 
and nothing out of the ordinary popped up.

On Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at 1:36:55 PM UTC-4, Glen Smith wrote:
>
> Have you run 'top' on the nodes?
>
> On Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at 8:56:20 AM UTC-4, Daryl Robbins wrote:
>>
>> Thanks for your response. GC was my first thought too. I have looked 
>> through the logs and ran the app through a profiler, I am not seeing any 
>> spike in GC activity or any other background thread when performance 
>> degrades. Also, the fact that the slowdown occurs exactly every minute at 
>> the same second would point me towards a more deliberate timeout or 
>> heartbeat.
>>
>> I am running these tests in a controlled performance environment with 
>> constant light to moderate load. There is no change in the behaviour when 
>> under very light load. I have turned on slow logging for queries/fetches 
>> but am not seeing any slow queries corresponding with the problem. The only 
>> time I see a slow query is post-cold start of the search node, so it is at 
>> least working.
>>
>> On Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at 1:00:00 AM UTC-4, Mark Walkom wrote:
>>>
>>> Have you checked the logs for GC events or similar? What about the web 
>>> logs for events coming in?
>>>
>>> On 15 April 2015 at 09:03, Daryl Robbins <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I am seeing a consistent bottleneck in requests (taking about 2+ 
>>>> seconds) at the same second every minute across all four of my client 
>>>> nodes 
>>>> who are connecting using the transport client from Java. These nodes are 
>>>> completely independent aside from their reliance on the ElasticSearch 
>>>> cluster and consequently they all happen to pause at the exact same second 
>>>> every minute. The exact second when this happens varies over time, but the 
>>>> four nodes always pause at the same time.
>>>>
>>>> I have 4 web nodes that connect to my ES cluster via transport. They 
>>>> connect to a load balancer fronting our 3 dedicated master nodes. The 
>>>> cluster contains 2 or more data nodes dependent on the configuration. 
>>>> Regardless of the number, I am seeing the same symptoms.
>>>>
>>>> Any hints on how to proceed to troubleshoot this issue on the 
>>>> ElasticSearch side would be greatly appreciated. Thanks very much!
>>>>
>>>>
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