Re: Performance tests using stress testing tool

2011-05-03 Thread Baskar Duraikannu
is in the neighbourhood of 10) Is this inline with what you usually see with Cassandra? - Original Message - From: Peter Schuller To: user@cassandra.apache.org Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 12:21 PM Subject: Re: Performance tests using stress testing tool > Thanks Peter. I am us

Re: Performance tests using stress testing tool

2011-04-29 Thread Peter Schuller
> Thanks Peter. I am using java version of the stress testing tool from the > contrib folder. Is there any issue that should be aware of? Do you recommend > using pystress? I just saw Brandon file this: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-2578 Maybe that's it. -- / Peter Schuller

Re: Performance tests using stress testing tool

2011-04-29 Thread Baskar Duraikannu
Message - From: Peter Schuller To: user@cassandra.apache.org Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2011 1:21 PM Subject: Re: Performance tests using stress testing tool > When I looked at the benchmark client machine, it was not under any stress > in terms of disk or CPU. Are you running wi

Re: Performance tests using stress testing tool

2011-04-28 Thread Peter Schuller
> When I looked at the benchmark client machine, it was not under any stress > in terms of disk or CPU. Are you running with the python multiprocessor module available? stress should print a warning if it's not. If it's not, you'd end up with a threaded mode and due to Python's GIL you'd be bottle

Re: Performance tests using stress testing tool

2011-04-28 Thread Baskar Duraikannu
: user@cassandra.apache.org Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2011 2:34 AM Subject: Re: Performance tests using stress testing tool > a) I am not seeing cpu usage more than 10pct. Sounds like the benchmarking client is bottlenecking. > In some of the forums, i see > that 8 cpu 32 gb is cons

Re: Performance tests using stress testing tool

2011-04-27 Thread Peter Schuller
> a) I am not seeing cpu usage more  than 10pct. Sounds like the benchmarking client is bottlenecking. > In some of the forums, i see > that 8 cpu 32 gb is considered as good sweet spot for cassandra. Is this > true? Seems reasonable in a very general sense, but of course varies with use-case.

Performance tests using stress testing tool

2011-04-27 Thread Baskar Duraikannu
I have setup 4 node cluster for testing and all of them have around 25gb of data. I ran a read and write tests using 100 and 200 threads with each thread reading or writing 50 columns with quorum consistency using stress tool against 4 nodes Test servers have 4 cores and 16gb of ram. While runni