Re: upgrading Cassandra server hardware best practice?

2013-10-21 Thread Robert Coli
On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 3:27 PM, Arindam Barua aba...@247-inc.com wrote: Is step 1 just to reduce downtime for the node? Yes. Also, I’m assuming the initial_token of the new node should be set to be the same as the token of the old node, or close to that. Eg. [1] in “Replacing a Dead

Re: upgrading Cassandra server hardware best practice?

2013-10-18 Thread Robert Coli
On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 11:39 AM, Arindam Barua aba...@247-inc.com wrote: ** ** We currently have 2 datacenters and a ring of 5 Cassandra servers on each datacenter. We are getting new hardware, and after evaluating them, plan to upgrade the ring to the new hardware. ** ** Is there

RE: upgrading Cassandra server hardware best practice?

2013-10-18 Thread Arindam Barua
://www.datastax.com/docs/1.0/operations/cluster_management From: Robert Coli [mailto:rc...@eventbrite.com] Sent: Friday, October 18, 2013 11:50 AM To: user@cassandra.apache.org Subject: Re: upgrading Cassandra server hardware best practice? On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 11:39 AM, Arindam Barua aba