Tick Tock version numbers

2016-06-13 Thread Francisco Reyes
I have a small, 3 machine, cluster with 3.2.1 Can I upgrade them to 3.6 from 3.2? Or is it advisable to upgrade to each intermediary version? Based on what I have gather seems like it is matter of: bring node down install new version bring up run nodetool upgradesstables -a Is that the

Are aggregate functions done in parallel?

2016-01-28 Thread Francisco Reyes
Does Cassandra paralelizes aggregate functions? Have a new project with potentially 200 to 300 million rows per month that I need to do aggregates on. Wondering if Cassandra would be a good match.

Re: automated CREATE TABLE just nuked my cluster after a 2.0 -> 2.1 upgrade....

2016-01-26 Thread Francisco Reyes
On 01/22/2016 10:29 PM, Kevin Burton wrote: I sort of agree.. but we are also considering migrating to hourly tables.. and what if the single script doesn't run. I like having N nodes make changes like this because in my experience that central / single box will usually fail at the wrong time

Re: broadcast_address in multi data center setups

2016-01-19 Thread Francisco Reyes
On 01/18/2016 09:44 AM, Paulo Motta wrote: broadcast_address is the address exposed for internal inter-node communication, while rpc_address is the address that will listen to clients. all nodes need to talk to each other via the broadcast_address, so if they are within the same network, you

broadcast_address in multi data center setups

2016-01-17 Thread Francisco Reyes
Setting up my first Cassandra cluster. Does one need to setup broadcast_address to public in all the nodes like this? node 1 - colo 1 - broadcast points to public IP node 2 - colo 1 - broadcast points to public IP . node n - colo 1 - broadcast points to public IP node 4 - colo 2 -