RE: Apt repositories

2011-04-25 Thread Gregory Szorc
If you don't want your APT-sourced packages to upgrade automatically, I suggest pinning the package. The apt_preferences(5) man page tells you how to do this. The gist is to add the following lines: Package: cassandra Pin: version 0.6.13 Pin-Priority: 1100 (setting the version to the one

RE: Central monitoring of Cassandra cluster

2011-03-24 Thread Gregory Szorc
We have Collectd (http://www.collectd.org/) monitoring Cassandra via its Java/JMX plugin. Collectd feeds data to a central Graphite/Carbon (http://graphite.wikidot.com/start) instance via https://github.com/indygreg/collectd-carbon . With Graphite, you can effortlessly utilize the web UI (or HT

RE: Nodes frozen in GC

2011-03-21 Thread Gregory Szorc
> With the large new-gen, you were actually seeing fallbacks to full GC? > You weren't just still experiencing problems because at 10 gig, the new-gen > will be so slow to compact to effectively be similar to a full gc in terms of > affecting latency? Yes, we were seeing fallbacks to full GC with

RE: Nodes frozen in GC

2011-03-10 Thread Gregory Szorc
nything useful from me anytime soon. I hope this information helps. If you need anything else, just ask, and I'll see what I can do. Gregory Szorc gregory.sz...@xobni.com > -Original Message- > From: sc...@scode.org [mailto:sc...@scode.org] On Behalf Of Peter > Schuller

RE: Request For 0.6.12 Release

2011-02-17 Thread Gregory Szorc
rote: I worked on that ticket, will try to chase it up. Aaron On 15/02/2011, at 2:01 PM, Gregory Szorc mailto:gregory.sz...@gmail.com>> wrote: The latest official 0.6.x releases, 0.6.10 and 0.6.11, have a very serious bug/regression when performing some quorum reads (CASSANDRA-2081), which

Request For 0.6.12 Release

2011-02-14 Thread Gregory Szorc
he web site) is swift and maximizes the potential for data integrity and availability. If there is anything I can do to help the process, I'd gladly give some of my time to help the overall community. Gregory Szorc gregory.sz...@gmail.com