You know you're old when 128GB ram is omgwtflol.

-Alexander Sicular

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On Oct 3, 2013, at 12:18 PM, John Kavanagh <j...@kavanista.com> wrote:

> Thanks Matthew , we are actually using Bitcask with 128Gb RAM per node. 
> 
> John
> 
> On 3 Oct 2013, at 17:10, Matthew Von-Maszewski <matth...@basho.com> wrote:
> 
> John,
> 
> If you are using leveldb as Riak's backend, keep in mind that each vnode 
> requires a fixed amount of memory (set via max_open_files and cache_size in 
> app.config).  Recently had one user attempt too many vnodes on a 4Gbyte 
> machine.  He populated data to the point of memory overflow … then migration 
> out of that mess took days.
> 
> Matthew
> 
> On Oct 3, 2013, at 11:52 AM, John Kavanagh <j...@kavanista.com> wrote:
> 
>> Thanks Sean ! 
>> 
>> 
>> On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 4:33 PM, Sean Cribbs <s...@basho.com> wrote:
>> Hi John,
>> 
>> Our rule-of-thumb is 8-64 partitions per physical node, so a good starting 
>> point for a 6-node cluster would be 128 or 256. 256 will let you expand up 
>> to about 30 nodes without needing a ring resize.
>> 
>> 
>> On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 10:14 AM, John Kavanagh <j...@kavanista.com> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> I'm trying to understand the optimal ring size / vnode config for a 6 node 
>> Riak cluster, which will most likely expand to many more nodes over time .  
>> Does everyone bump from the default of 64 to 1024 to facilitate future 
>> growth ?  I can provide more detailed capacity metrics off list if necessary.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> John 
>> 
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