Local getting started tool

2020-07-08 Thread Chris Splinter
Hi all, A few developers have been working on a tool to make it easier for users to learn and get started with Cassandra on a local machine. With this tool it just requires a few clicks to get started and there's built-in examples. If you're interested in checking it out it's hosted here: https://

Re: [Discuss] num_tokens default in Cassandra 4.0

2020-07-08 Thread Jeremy Hanna
Just to close the loop on this, https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-13701 is getting tested now. The project testing will get updated to utilize the new defaults (both num_tokens and using the new allocation algorithm by uncommenting allocate_tokens_for_local_replication_factor: 3. Jo

Re: Update defaults for 4.0?

2020-07-08 Thread Jeremy Hanna
I just wanted to close the loop for https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-14902 (update compaction_throughput_mb_per_sec default from 16 to 64) - the default will become 64 for 4.0 unless people had strong objections. I'll update the separate discussion on num_tokens ( https://issues.apac