Re: Commitlog questions

2014-04-10 Thread Russell Hatch
omewhere for a period of 10 seconds. I'm talking about > before it even hits any disk. This has to be in memory, correct? > > Parag > > -Original Message- > From: Oleg Dulin [mailto:oleg.du...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2014 10:42 AM > To: user@c

RE: Commitlog questions

2014-04-10 Thread Parag Patel
ct? Parag -Original Message- From: Oleg Dulin [mailto:oleg.du...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2014 10:42 AM To: user@cassandra.apache.org Subject: Re: Commitlog questions Parag: To answer your questions: 1) Default is just that, a default. I wouldn't advise raising it thou

Re: Commitlog questions

2014-04-10 Thread Panagiotis Garefalakis
The incoming mutations are written per column in a Memtable (an in memory cache) . The default size for this table is 64MB if I can recall correctly. For more information take a look here: https://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/MemtableSSTable http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/MemtableThresholds Regards

Re: Commitlog questions

2014-04-09 Thread Robert Coli
On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 3:06 AM, Parag Patel wrote: > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-6764 You might wish to get in contact with the reporter here, who has similar questions! =Rob

Re: Commitlog questions

2014-04-09 Thread Oleg Dulin
Parag: To answer your questions: 1) Default is just that, a default. I wouldn't advise raising it though. The bigger it is the longer it takes to restart the node. 2) I think they juse use fsync. There is no queue. All files in cassandra use java.nio buffers, but they need to be fsynced perio