if you don't want to lose data, don't wipe your commit logs. that
part seems pretty obvious to me. :)
cassandra aggressively logs its state when it is running out of memory
so you can troubleshoot. look for the GCInspector lines in the log.
but in this case it sounds pretty simple; you will be
There seems to have been a fair amount of discussion on memory related
issues so I apologize if this exact situation has come up before.
I am currently in the process of load testing an metrics platform I have
written which uses Cassandra and I have run into some very troubling issues.
The app