Re: Backup cassandra and restore. Best practices

Thank you, Erick!This is a useful tool, but we look for smth that could store backups in local S3 (like minio), not Amazon or else..If I correctly understand, Medusa can't do it. Nevertheless, thank you for your response! With Best RegardsAlexander N. вторник, 6 апреля 2021 г., 11:35:40 GMT+

Backup cassandra and restore. Best practices

Hello everyone!We have a new Cassandra cluster, which exists of 5 nodes in 1 DC. Now, I looking for a tool, which could help backup data to S3 or smth locally. Could you help me please with best practices for backing up and restoring? Is it enough to have local snapshots? In my opinion, the bett

Re: Backup cassandra and restore. Best practices

Yes, Minio is supported by Medusa through the S3 compatible backend. I reckon we need to update the docs with a guide on setting up those backends, but it's pretty much the same as ceph s3 rgw in configuring your medusa.ini : - use s3_compatible as storage backend - set the host, port and region se

Re: Backup cassandra and restore. Best practices

Minio is a supported type -- https://github.com/apache/libcloud/blob/trunk/libcloud/storage/types.py#L108 On Tue, 6 Apr 2021 at 20:29, Erick Ramirez wrote: > This is a useful tool, but we look for smth that could store backups in >> local S3 (like minio), not Amazon or else.. >> > > As I stated

Re: Backup cassandra and restore. Best practices

> > This is a useful tool, but we look for smth that could store backups in > local S3 (like minio), not Amazon or else.. > As I stated in my response, Medusa supports any S3-like storage that the Apache Libcloud API can access. See the docs I linked. Cheers!

Re: Backup cassandra and restore. Best practices

Medusa /Support for local storage, Google Cloud Storage (GCS) and AWS S3 through //Apache Libcloud //. Can be extended to support other storage providers supported by Apache Libcloud,/ and Apache Libcloud supports minio

Re: Backup cassandra and restore. Best practices

I'd recommend using Medusa ( https://github.com/thelastpickle/cassandra-medusa/wiki) -- an open-source tool which automates backups and has support for archiving to S3, Google Cloud and any S3-like storage. Cheers! >

Setting read_ahead_kb in Kubernetes environment

Hi I am struggling to find way to set read_ahead_kb for Cassandra in our Kubernetes environment. Any way by which we can achieve this? My issue is that since PV is mounted in a container and it can have any name depending on partition number. Also wanted to know where it will be set, inside the co