Re: Need company to support Cassandra on Windows

2015-10-28 Thread Phil Bayliss
t was a conference for Cassandra, hosted by DataStax. Throughout Jonathan's keynote, he was addressing Apache Cassandra, not DataStax Enterprise. Hope that helps clear the muddy waters! [image: DataStaxLogo copy3.png] <http://www.datastax.com/> PHIL BAYLISS Solutions Enginee

Re: Using DTCS, TTL but old SSTables not being removed

2015-09-13 Thread Phil Budne
Jeff Jirsa wrote: > 2.2.1 has a pretty significant bug in compaction: > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-10270 > > That prevents it from compacting files after 60 minutes. It may or > may not be the cause of the problem you're seeing, but it seems like > it may be possibly related,

Using DTCS, TTL but old SSTables not being removed

2015-09-13 Thread Phil Budne
Running Cassandra 2.2.1 on 3 nodes (on EC2, from Datastax AMI, then upgraded). Inserting time-series data; All entries with TTL to expire 3 hours after the "actual_time" of the observation. Entries arrive with varied delay, and often in duplicate. Data is expiring (no longer visible from CQL), bu

Re: Counters 2.1 Accuracy

2015-06-24 Thread Phil Yang
ation-of-counters > > The blog post above states that the new counter implementations are > "safer" although I'm not sure what that means in practice. Will the > counters be 99.99% accurate? How often will they be over or under counted? > > Thanks, Mike. > -- Thanks, Phil Yang

Re: Tables showing up as our_table-147a2090ed4211e480153bc81e542ebd/ in data dir

2015-04-29 Thread Phil Yang
our_table-147a2090ed4211e480153bc81e542ebd/ > > > instead of as > > > our_table/ > > > Why would that happen? We're also seeing lagging compactions and high > cpu usage. > > > Thanks, Don > -- Thanks, Phil Yang

Re: Creating 'Put' requests

2015-04-24 Thread Phil Yang
ode this will quickly become unmanageable, > > and doesn’t lend itself well to dynamically creating row data based on > > various conditions. Is there a way to send a Java object, populated > > with the desired column/value pairs, to the server instead of executing > an > > insert statement? > > Would this require some other library, or does the DataStax Java > > driver support this already? > > > > > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > Matt > > > > > -- Thanks, Phil Yang

Re: Is 2.1.5 ready for upgrade?

2015-04-22 Thread Phil Yang
; I personally would not run either version in production at this time, >>> but if forced, would prefer 2.1.5 over 2.1.2. >>> >>> =Rob >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Cheers, >> Brian >> http://www.integrallis.com >> >> -- Thanks, Phil Yang

Re: Getting " ParNew GC in ... CMS Old Gen ... " in logs

2015-04-22 Thread Phil Yang
Survivor Space: 0 -> 20970080 > > Is above line is indication of something that need to be fixed in the > system?? how can I resolve this? > > > best, > /Shahab > > -- Thanks, Phil Yang

Re: Re-bootstrap node after disk failure

2015-03-25 Thread Phil Yang
. 2015-03-25 13:46 GMT+08:00 Flavien Charlon : > Is it what this command does? In that case the documentation is misleading > because it says: "Use this command to bring up a new data center in an > existing cluster", which is not really what I'm trying to do. > > On

Re: Re-bootstrap node after disk failure

2015-03-24 Thread Phil Yang
ed, > and I would like to re-bootstrap it from the data stored on the other nodes > of the cluster (I have RF=3). > > I am not using vnodes. > > Thanks > Flavien > -- Thanks, Phil Yang

Re: Steps to do after schema changes

2015-03-11 Thread Phil Yang
mn or modifying any table properties? > > Thanks > Ajay > -- Thanks, Phil Yang

Re: Node stuck in joining the ring

2015-03-02 Thread Phil Yang
; >> We saw something similar when bootstrap crashed when rebuilding >> secondary indexes. >> >> See CASSANDRA-8798 >> >> ~mck >> >> >> >> > > > -- > ----- > Nate McCall > Austin, TX > @zznate > > Co-Founder & Sr. Technical Consultant > Apache Cassandra Consulting > http://www.thelastpickle.com > -- Thanks, Phil Yang

What are the factors that affect the release time of each minor version?

2015-02-28 Thread Phil Yang
ld we make each release more frequently? Or we may make a rule to decide if we need release a new version? For example: "If the latest version was released two weeks ago, or after the latest version we have already resolved 20 issues, we should release a new minor version". -- Thanks, Phil Yang

Re: Nodes Dying in 2.1.2

2015-01-03 Thread Phil Burress
t; > =Rob > > On Mon, Dec 29, 2014 at 1:40 PM, Robert Coli wrote: > >> On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 9:41 AM, Phil Burress >> wrote: >> >>> Just upgraded our cluster from 2.1.1 to 2.1.2 and our nodes keep dying. >>> The kernel is

Re: 答复: Downgrade from 2.1.2 to 2.1.1

2014-12-31 Thread Phil Burress
-- > > 李建奇 > > 京东商城 【 运营研发 架构师】 > > = > > 手机:18600360358 > > 地址:北京市大兴区 朝林广场25层 > > 邮编:100101 > > = > > 网购上京东,省钱又放心! > > www.jd.com > > > > *发件人:* Phil Burress [mailto:ph

Re: Downgrade from 2.1.2 to 2.1.1

2014-12-30 Thread Phil Burress
Thanks Rob. On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 1:38 PM, Robert Coli wrote: > On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 9:42 AM, Phil Burress > wrote: > >> We are having a lot of problems with release 2.1.2. It was suggested here >> we should downgrade to 2.1.1 if possible. >> >> For the

Downgrade from 2.1.2 to 2.1.1

2014-12-30 Thread Phil Burress
We are having a lot of problems with release 2.1.2. It was suggested here we should downgrade to 2.1.1 if possible. For the experts out there, do you foresee any issues in doing this? Thanks! Phil

Re: Counter Column

2014-12-27 Thread Phil Yang
sorry for typo.. timestamp which Cassandra uses is independent on the timezone. Usually, it is recommended to use NTP to reduce the difference of timestamps in each nodes 2014-12-27 21:20 GMT+08:00 Phil Yang : > In java, > http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/Syste

Re: Counter Column

2014-12-27 Thread Phil Yang
sandra ring are in different timezone, could it >>> affect the counter column as it depends on the timestamp? >>> >>> Thanks >>> Ajay >>> >> -- Thanks, Phil Yang

Nodes Dying in 2.1.2

2014-12-24 Thread Phil Burress
s but nothing has worked thus far. We did not have this issue until we upgraded. Anyone else run into this or have suggestions? Thanks! Phil

Re: Cassandra schema migrator

2014-12-05 Thread Phil Wise
I've added these as answers to a question I posted on Stack Overflow: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/26460932/how-to-deploy-changes-to-a-cassandra-cql-schema/27013426 Thank you Phil On 05.12.2014 15:23, Brian Sam-Bodden wrote: > There is also https://github.com/

Re: Using Cassandra for session tokens

2014-12-01 Thread Phil Wise
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The session will be written once at create time, and never modified after that. Will that affect things? Thank you - -Phil On 01.12.2014 15:58, Jonathan Haddad wrote: > I don't think DateTiered will help here, since there's no >

Using Cassandra for session tokens

2014-12-01 Thread Phil Wise
-and-queue-like-datasets https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-6654 Thank you Phil

Re: Cassandra schema migrator

2014-11-25 Thread Phil Wise
script through cqlsh would have produced. Let me know if you need a hand getting going with it. Cheers, Phil

Re: Reasonable range for the max number of tables?

2014-08-05 Thread Phil Luckhurst
lt as any change impacts all customers but perhaps that's the price we have to pay to scale. And I still think this needs to be made more prominent in the documentation. Thanks Phil -- View this message in context: http://cassandra-user-incubator-apache-org.3065146.n2.nabble.com/Reasonable-r

Re: Reasonable range for the max number of tables?

2014-08-05 Thread Phil Luckhurst
Is there any mention of this limitation anywhere in the Cassandra documentation? I don't see it mentioned in the 'Anti-patterns in Cassandra' section of the DataStax 2.0 documentation or anywhere else. When starting out with Cassandra as a store for a multi-tenant application it seems very attract

Re: RPC timeout paging secondary index query results

2014-07-02 Thread Phil Luckhurst
Ken Hancock wrote > You didn't post any timings, only when it started failing so it's unclear > whether performance is dropping off or scaling in some sort of linear or > non-linear fashion. Second the recommendation to do some traces which > should be much more telling. I'm afraid I've not yet ha

Re: nodetool repair -snapshot option?

2014-07-01 Thread Phil Burress
//github.com/hancockks/cassandra_range_repair > > > > > On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 10:20 PM, Phil Burress > wrote: > >> @Paulo, this is very cool! Thanks very much for the link! >> >> >> On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 9:37 PM, Paulo Ricardo Motta Gomes < >> paulo

Re: nodetool repair -snapshot option?

2014-06-30 Thread Phil Burress
el. :) > > > On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 10:26 PM, Phil Burress > wrote: > >> One last question. Any tips on scripting a subrange repair? >> >> >> On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 7:12 PM, Phil Burress >> wrote: >> >>> We are running repair -pr. We

Re: nodetool repair -snapshot option?

2014-06-30 Thread Phil Burress
One last question. Any tips on scripting a subrange repair? On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 7:12 PM, Phil Burress wrote: > We are running repair -pr. We've tried subrange manually and that seems to > work ok. I guess we'll go with that going forward. Thanks for all the info! > >

Re: nodetool repair -snapshot option?

2014-06-30 Thread Phil Burress
We are running repair -pr. We've tried subrange manually and that seems to work ok. I guess we'll go with that going forward. Thanks for all the info! On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 6:52 PM, Jaydeep Chovatia < chovatia.jayd...@gmail.com> wrote: > Are you running full repair or on subset? If you are run

nodetool repair -snapshot option?

2014-06-30 Thread Phil Burress
ppear to be an option in the version we have. We are running 2.0.7 with vnodes. Any insight into what might be causing these OOMs and/or what version this -snapshot option is available in? Thanks! Phil

Re: RPC timeout paging secondary index query results

2014-06-13 Thread Phil Luckhurst
ven though the original 2 that worked previously have not changed. Phil -- View this message in context: http://cassandra-user-incubator-apache-org.3065146.n2.nabble.com/RPC-timeout-paging-secondary-index-query-results-tp7595078p7595126.html Sent from the cassandra-u...@incubator.apache.org ma

Re: RPC timeout paging secondary index query results

2014-06-12 Thread Phil Luckhurst
The problem appears to be directly related to number of entries in the index. I started with an empty table and added 50,000 entries at a time with the same indexed value. I was able to page through the results of a query that used the secondary index with 250,000 records in the table using a LIMIT

Re: RPC timeout paging secondary index query results

2014-06-11 Thread Phil Luckhurst
must be doing something wrong for it to appear to be this broken. Phil -- View this message in context: http://cassandra-user-incubator-apache-org.3065146.n2.nabble.com/RPC-timeout-paging-secondary-index-query-results-tp7595078p7595092.html Sent from the cassandra-u...@incubator.apache.org

RPC timeout paging secondary index query results

2014-06-11 Thread Phil Luckhurst
know if what we are trying to do is correct and should work. Thanks Phil -- View this message in context: http://cassandra-user-incubator-apache-org.3065146.n2.nabble.com/RPC-timeout-paging-secondary-index-query-results-tp7595078.html Sent from the cassandra-u...@incubator.apache.org mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: Change number of vnodes on an existing cluster

2014-05-23 Thread Phil Luckhurst
tion before installing for the first time everything pushes you toward using vnodes. It's not until you start reading in forums such as this, blog posts, and JIRA issues that it becomes clear that they do come with caveats. I'll look forward to the 'always-specify-initial_token best pr

RE: Can SSTables overlap with SizeTieredCompactionStrategy?

2014-05-22 Thread Phil Luckhurst
Hi Andreas, So does that mean it can compact the 'hottest' partitions into a new sstable but the old sstables may not immediately be removed so the same data could be in more that one sstable? That would certainly explain the difference we see when we manually run nodetool compact. T

Re: Change number of vnodes on an existing cluster

2014-05-22 Thread Phil Luckhurst
fault yaml file. For a small cluster, e.g. 9 nodes with RF=3 would you actually recommend using vnodes at all and if so how many? Phil Robert Coli-3 wrote > On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 4:31 AM, Phil Luckhurst < > phil.luckhurst@ >> wrote: > >> We have a 3 node 2.0.7 cluster

Change number of vnodes on an existing cluster

2014-05-22 Thread Phil Luckhurst
at there is no automatic method for this but is it possible to do this manually and if so what are the steps required? Do we need to add new nodes with the number of vnodes we require and then decommission the existing ones or is it possible to do it just with our existing 3 nodes? Thanks Phil -

RE: Can SSTables overlap with SizeTieredCompactionStrategy?

2014-05-22 Thread Phil Luckhurst
Definitely no TTL and records are only written once with no deletions. Phil DuyHai Doan wrote > Are you sure there is no TTL set on your data? It might explain the shrink > in sstable size after compaction. -- View this message in context: http://cassandra-user-incubator-apac

RE: Can SSTables overlap with SizeTieredCompactionStrategy?

2014-05-21 Thread Phil Luckhurst
size. Using this we simply multiplied by the number of identifiers, in this case 700, to get the 7GB estimate. And as noted above this estimate is correct once the data is compacted to one sstable but is wrong when there are multiple sstables. Phil Andreas Finke wrote > Hi Phil, > > th

Re: Can SSTables overlap with SizeTieredCompactionStrategy?

2014-05-21 Thread Phil Luckhurst
I'm wondering if the lack of response to this means it was a dumb question however I've searched the documentation again but I still can't find an answer :-( Phil -- View this message in context: http://cassandra-user-incubator-apache-org.3065146.n2.nabble.com/Can-SSTabl

Ec2 Network I/O

2014-05-19 Thread Phil Burress
arge) with cassandra 2.0.7. Any suggestions on how to debug these errors? Is there a recommendation to move to Placement Groups for Cassandra? Thanks! Phil

Can SSTables overlap with SizeTieredCompactionStrategy?

2014-05-19 Thread Phil Luckhurst
reduced it to a single sstable that does match our 7GB estimate. I'd like to understand what accounts for the other 4GB when it was stored as multiple sstables? Is it because the individual sstables overlap? Thanks Phil -- View this message in context: http://cassandra-user-incubator-apach

Re: Recommended Approach for Config Changes

2014-04-28 Thread Phil Burress
pr 25, 2014, at 8:59 AM, Tyler Hobbs wrote: > > > On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 10:43 AM, Phil Burress > wrote: > >> Thanks. I made a change to a single node and it took almost an hour to >> rejoin the cluster (go from DN to UP in nodetool status). The cluster is >

Re: Recommended Approach for Config Changes

2014-04-25 Thread Phil Burress
e changes you can manually have take affect without a restart (ie > compactionthroughput, things settable from jmx). There is also config > changes you cant really make like switching the snitch and such without a > big todo. > > --- > Chris > > On Apr 25, 2014, at 8:53 AM,

Re: Bootstrap Timing

2014-04-25 Thread Phil Burress
Cassandra 2.0.6 On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 10:31 AM, James Rothering wrote: > What version of C* is this? > > > On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 6:55 AM, Phil Burress wrote: > >> Just a follow-up on this for any interested parties. Ultimately we've >> determined that the boo

Re: Bootstrap Timing

2014-04-25 Thread Phil Burress
Just a follow-up on this for any interested parties. Ultimately we've determined that the bootstrap/join process is broken in Cassandra. We ended up creating an entirely new cluster and migrating the data. On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 10:32 AM, Phil Burress wrote: > The new node has managed

Recommended Approach for Config Changes

2014-04-25 Thread Phil Burress
If I wanted to make a configuration change to a single node in a cluster, what is the recommended approach for doing that? Is it ok to just stop that instance, make the change and then restart it?

Re: Bootstrap Timing

2014-04-21 Thread Phil Burress
The new node has managed to stay up without dying for about 24 hours now... but it still is in JOINING state. A new concern has popped up. Disk usage is at 500GB on the new node. The three original nodes have about 40GB each. Any ideas why this is happening? On Sat, Apr 19, 2014 at 9:19 PM, Phil

Re: Bootstrap Timing

2014-04-19 Thread Phil Burress
lar database sizes might be able to give you a better idea. > > Steve > > > > On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 1:43 PM, Phil Burress wrote: > >> First, I just stopped 2 of the nodes and left one running. But this >> morning, I stopped that third node, cleared out the data, resta

Re: Bootstrap Timing

2014-04-18 Thread Phil Burress
(according to compactionstats). Just sit and wait I guess? On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 2:23 PM, Steven A Robenalt wrote: > Looking back through this email chain, it looks like Phil said he wasn't > using vnodes. > > For the record, we are using vnodes since we brought up our first cluste

Re: Bootstrap Timing

2014-04-18 Thread Phil Burress
On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 4:32 PM, Robert Coli wrote: > On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 1:56 PM, Phil Burress wrote: > >> I've shut down two of the nodes and am bootstrapping one right now. Is >> there any way to tell when it will finish bootstrapping? >> > > "nodetoo

Re: Bootstrap Timing

2014-04-16 Thread Phil Burress
I've shut down two of the nodes and am bootstrapping one right now. Is there any way to tell when it will finish bootstrapping? On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 2:56 PM, Phil Burress wrote: > Thanks! > > > On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 2:50 PM, Robert Coli wrote: > >> On Wed, Apr

Re: Bootstrap Timing

2014-04-16 Thread Phil Burress
Thanks! On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 2:50 PM, Robert Coli wrote: > On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 11:16 AM, Phil Burress > wrote: > >> Thanks very much for the response. I'm not using vnodes, does that >> matter? >> > > Not in your case. In some cases it is saf

Re: Bootstrap Timing

2014-04-16 Thread Phil Burress
Also, one more quick question. For the new nodes, do I add all three existing nodes as seeds? Or just add one? On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 2:16 PM, Phil Burress wrote: > Thanks very much for the response. I'm not using vnodes, does that matter? > > > On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 2:1

Re: Bootstrap Timing

2014-04-16 Thread Phil Burress
Thanks very much for the response. I'm not using vnodes, does that matter? On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 2:13 PM, Robert Coli wrote: > On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 11:10 AM, Phil Burress > wrote: > >> How long does bootstrapping typically take? I have 3 existing nodes in >> o

Bootstrap Timing

2014-04-16 Thread Phil Burress
ke to finish? Running Cassandra version 2.0.6. on Ubuntu 12.04. Thanks very much! Phil

Re: binary protocol server side sockets

2014-04-11 Thread Phil Luckhurst
ry it. -- Thanks Phil Chris Lohfink wrote > TCP keep alives (by the setTimeout) are notoriously useless... The > default > 2 hours is generally far longer then any timeout in NAT translation tables > (generally ~5 min) and even if you decrease the keep alive to a sane value > a log of net

Re: binary protocol server side sockets

2014-04-11 Thread Phil Luckhurst
We are also seeing this in our development environment. We have a 3 node Cassandra 2.0.5 cluster running on Ubuntu 12.04 and are connecting from a Tomcat based application running on Windows using the 2.0.0 Cassandra Java Driver. We have setKeepAlive(true) when building the cluster in the applicati

Re: Gossip intermittently marks node as DOWN

2014-03-19 Thread Phil Luckhurst
have not seen the gossip failures for the last 24 hours. -- Phil -- View this message in context: http://cassandra-user-incubator-apache-org.3065146.n2.nabble.com/Gossip-intermittently-marks-node-as-DOWN-tp7593189p7593569.html Sent from the cassandra-u...@incubator.apache.org mailing list archi

Re: Gossip intermittently marks node as DOWN

2014-03-04 Thread Phil Luckhurst
Here's the tpstats output from both nodes. Johnny Miller wrote > What is nodetool tpstats telling you? -- View this message in context: http://cassandra-user-incubator-apache-org.3065146.n2.nabble.com/Gossip-intermittently-marks-node-as-DOWN-tp7593189p7593206.html Sent from the cassandr

Re: Gossip intermittently marks node as DOWN

2014-03-04 Thread Phil Luckhurst
It was created with the default settings so we have 256 per node. Fabrice Facorat wrote > From what I understand, this can happen when having many nodes and > vnodes by node. How many vnodes did you configure on your nodes ? > > 2014-03-04 11:37 GMT+01:00 Phil Luckhurst < &

RE: Gossip intermittently marks node as DOWN

2014-03-04 Thread Phil Luckhurst
The VMs are hosted on the same ESXi server and they are just running Cassandra. We seem to get this happen even if the nodes appear to be idle; about 2 to 4 times per hour. Phil -- View this message in context: http://cassandra-user-incubator-apache-org.3065146.n2.nabble.com/Gossip

Re: Invalid compacted_at timestamp entries in Cassandra 2.0.5

2014-03-03 Thread Phil Luckhurst
Thanks. -- View this message in context: http://cassandra-user-incubator-apache-org.3065146.n2.nabble.com/Invalid-compacted-at-timestamp-entries-in-Cassandra-2-0-5-tp7593190p7593192.html Sent from the cassandra-u...@incubator.apache.org mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Invalid compacted_at timestamp entries in Cassandra 2.0.5

2014-03-03 Thread Phil Luckhurst
| system | {1: 2, 2: 1} Is this a known issue or something wrong on our system? Thanks Phil -- View this message in context: http://cassandra-user-incubator-apache-org.3065146.n2.nabble.com/Invalid-compacted-at-timestamp-entries-in-Cassandra-2-0-5-tp7593190.html Sent

Gossip intermittently marks node as DOWN

2014-03-03 Thread Phil Luckhurst
:07:21,447 Gossiper.java (line 849) InetAddress /10.150.100.20 is now UP INFO [HANDSHAKE-/10.150.100.20] 2014-02-28 08:14:09,613 OutboundTcpConnection.java (line 386) Handshaking version with /10.150.100.20 Has anyone got any suggestions for fixing this? Thanks Phil -- View this message

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Re: Not overwriting values

2010-09-21 Thread Phil Stanhope
My experience is that timestamps have to be sequentially increasing for writes to work. Soft/silent error if you do not follow this protocol. Haven't tested against > 0.6.4 though. On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 8:29 AM, Lucas Nodine wrote: > Chris, I believe if the timestamp being written if the same

Re: OrderPreservingPartitioner for get_range_slices

2010-09-15 Thread Phil Stanhope
My experience for the last question is ... it depends. If you have NO changes to the store (which I would argue could be abnormal, it's not in a production environment allowing writes) ... then I you can do a full range/key scan and get no repeats. Factors that will impact scanning all keys includ

Re: Cassandra on AWS across Regions

2010-09-02 Thread Phil Stanhope
Ben, can you elaborate on some infrastructure topology issues that would break this approach? On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 6:25 PM, Benjamin Black wrote: > On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 4:16 PM, Andres March wrote: > > I didn't have anything specific in mind. I understand all the issues > around > > DNS and

Re: Cassandra summit video downloads?

2010-08-28 Thread Phil Stanhope
Thanks ... The format and download links did the trick -phil On Aug 28, 2010, at 7:38 AM, Jeremy Hanna wrote: > Looks like below each video (on blip.tv) there's a download link - downloads > to a flash video (.flv) file. > > On Aug 28, 2010, at 5:33 AM, Phil Stanhope wrote

Cassandra summit video downloads?

2010-08-28 Thread Phil Stanhope
I'm about to be on a series of long plane flights ... is there way to download the videos from the summit for offline viewing?

Re: Identifying Tombstones

2010-07-01 Thread Phil Stanhope
will not be returned in the get_range_slices call. David ... is this what you are referring to? Is there anyway to tell get_range_slices to return only keys that have a (any) column? -phil On Jul 1, 2010, at 9:03 AM, David Boxenhorn wrote: > Great! Thanks! > > > On Thu, Jul 1, 201

Re: Finding new Cassandra data

2010-06-22 Thread Phil Stanhope
form of common queue for coordination of the async updates to non-Cassandra data stores. -phil On Jun 22, 2010, at 11:18 AM, Gary Dusbabek wrote: > On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 09:59, David Boxenhorn wrote: >> In my system, I have a Cassandra front end, and an Oracle back end. Some >> inf

Re: Possible bug in Cassandra MapReduce

2010-06-18 Thread Phil Stanhope
(no surprise there). I turned this behavior into a feature (of sorts). When this happens I increment a formally non-zero portion of the timestamp (the last digit of precision which was always zero) and use this as a counter to track how many times a key/col was updated (max 9 for my purposes). -p

Re: what is the best way to truncate a column family

2010-06-18 Thread Phil Stanhope
I am happy with this restriction on truncate operation for 0.7. Thanks for the quick response. -phil On Jun 18, 2010, at 4:57 PM, Ran Tavory wrote: > it will be immediate. > But it will fail if not all hosts in the cluster are up, this is the > tradeoff. We regard the truncate ope

Re: what is the best way to truncate a column family

2010-06-18 Thread Phil Stanhope
In 0.6.x the iterating approach works ... but you need to flush and compact (after GCGraceSeconds) in order to NOT see the keys in the CF. Will the behavior of the truncate method in 0.7 require flush/compact as well? Or will it be immediate? -phil On Jun 18, 2010, at 1:29 PM, Benjamin Black

Re: java.lang.RuntimeException: java.io.IOException: Value too large for defined data type

2010-06-15 Thread Phil Stanhope
recover? Do you want consistency at the time of write? Or eventually? Cassandra has a bunch of knobs that you can turn ... but that flexibility requires that you think about your expected usage patterns and operational policies. -phil On Jun 15, 2010, at 4:40 PM, Julie wrote: > Benjamin Bl