Re: Cassandra install on JRE vs JDK

2015-02-18 Thread Robert Stupp
The ”natural” dependency of Cassandra is the JRE (not the JDK) - e.g. in the Debian package. You should be safe using JRE instead of JDK. If you’re asking whether to use a non-Oracle JVM - the answer would be: use the Oracle JVM. OpenJDK might work, but I’d not recommend it. Am 18.02.2015 um

Re: Cassandra install on JRE vs JDK

2015-02-18 Thread Mark Reddy
Yes you can use Oracle JDK if your prefer, I've been using the JDK with Cassandra in production for years without issue. Regards, Mark On 18 February 2015 at 19:49, cass savy casss...@gmail.com wrote: Can we install Oracle JDK instead of JRE in Cassandra servers? We have few clusters running

Re: Cassandra install on JRE vs JDK

2015-02-18 Thread cass savy
Thanks Mark for quick response. What version of Cassandra and JDK are you using in Prod. On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 11:58 AM, Mark Reddy mark.l.re...@gmail.com wrote: Yes you can use Oracle JDK if your prefer, I've been using the JDK with Cassandra in production for years without issue.

Re: Cassandra install on JRE vs JDK

2015-02-18 Thread cass savy
Thanks Robert for quick response. I use Oracle JDK and not OpenJDK. On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 11:54 AM, Robert Stupp sn...@snazy.de wrote: The ”natural” dependency of Cassandra is the JRE (not the JDK) - e.g. in the Debian package. You should be safe using JRE instead of JDK. If you’re