Glad to hear it!  You might want to experiment with an even lower file
size, as you'll get better performance if more memory is is available
for the page cache, and for merges (which can take up extra memory
while they're happening).

On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 10:21 AM, Drew Goya <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hey Evan, I was running with the default merge settings initially and that
> was definitely the cause of my problem.  The default file size of 2GB was
> much too large for the number of partitions I had.  With that configuration
> I would run out of memory long before I started filling up the files.  The
> new settings are working great and memory use has leveled off just like I
> initially expected.  Thanks again for the insight into Bitcask memory usage,
> I'll have to be much more careful with my merge settings.  I usually have
> tons of extra disk available so I haven't worried about it.  This is what my
> memory graphs look like now:

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