FYI, Single node Accumulo instances is our most popular deployment.
We have hundreds of them.   Accummulo is so fast that it can replace
what would normally require 20 MySQL servers.

Regards.  -Jeremy

On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 07:38:37AM +0000, Sean Busbey wrote:
> Hi Guy,
> 
> Apache Accumulo is designed for horizontally scaling out for large scale 
> workloads that need to do random reads and writes. There's a non-trivial 
> amount of overhead that comes with a system aimed at doing that on thousands 
> of nodes.
> 
> If your use case works for a single laptop with such a small number of 
> entries and exhaustive scans, then Accumulo is probably not the correct tool 
> for the job.
> 
> For example, on my laptop (i7 2 cores, 8GiB memory) with that dataset size 
> you can just rely on a file format like Apache Avro:
> 
> busbey$ time java -jar avro-tools-1.7.7.jar random --codec snappy --count 
> 6300000 --schema '{ "type": "record", "name": "entry", "fields": [ { "name": 
> "field0", "type": "string" } ] }' ~/Downloads/6.3m_entries.avro
> Aug 28, 2018 12:31:13 AM org.apache.hadoop.util.NativeCodeLoader <clinit>
> WARNING: Unable to load native-hadoop library for your platform... using 
> builtin-java classes where applicable
> test.seed=1535441473243
> 
> real  0m5.451s
> user  0m5.922s
> sys   0m0.656s
> busbey$ ls -lah ~/Downloads/6.3m_entries.avro 
> -rwxrwxrwx  1 busbey  staff   186M Aug 28 00:31 
> /Users/busbey/Downloads/6.3m_entries.avro
> busbey$ time java -jar avro-tools-1.7.7.jar tojson 
> ~/Downloads/6.3m_entries.avro | wc -l
>  6300000
> 
> real  0m4.239s
> user  0m6.026s
> sys   0m0.721s
> 
> I'd recommend that you start at >= 5 nodes if you want to look at rough 
> per-node throughput capabilities.
> 
> 
> On 2018/08/28 06:59:38, guy sharon <[email protected]> wrote: 
> > hi Mike,
> > 
> > Thanks for the links.
> > 
> > My current setup is a 4 node cluster (tserver, master, gc, monitor) running
> > on Alpine Docker containers on a laptop with an i7 processor (8 cores) with
> > 16GB of RAM. As an example I'm running a count of all entries for a table
> > with 6.3M entries with "accumulo shell -u root -p secret  -e "scan -t
> > benchmark_table -np" | wc -l" and it takes 43 seconds. Not sure if this is
> > reasonable or not. Seems a little slow to me. What do you think?
> > 
> > BR,
> > Guy.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 4:43 PM Michael Wall <[email protected]> wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi Guy,
> > >
> > > Here are a couple links I found.  Can you tell us more about your setup
> > > and what you are seeing?
> > >
> > > https://accumulo.apache.org/papers/accumulo-benchmarking-2.1.pdf
> > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ae9THpmpFpM
> > >
> > > Mike
> > >
> > >
> > > On Sat, Aug 25, 2018 at 5:09 PM guy sharon <[email protected]>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > >> hi,
> > >>
> > >> I've just started working with Accumulo and I think I'm experiencing slow
> > >> reads/writes. I'm aware of the recommended configuration. Does anyone 
> > >> know
> > >> of any standard benchmarks and benchmarking tools I can use to tell if 
> > >> the
> > >> performance I'm getting is reasonable?
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > 

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