Re: Recommended hardware

2013-09-24 Thread Tim Dunphy
Very useful.. thank you! Hi Tim, > > Not sure if you've seen this, but I'd start from DataStax's documentation: > > > http://www.datastax.com/documentation/cassandra/2.0/webhelp/index.html#cassandra/architecture/architecturePlanningAbout_c.html?pagename=docs&version=1.2&file=cluster_architecture/

Re: Recommended hardware

2013-09-23 Thread Franc Carter
Far from expert opinion, however one configuration I have seen talked about is 3 x m1.xlarge in AWS. I have tested 4 x m1.xlarge and 4 x m1.large. The m1.xlarge was fine for out tests (we were hitting it pretty hard), the m1.large was eratic - from that I took way that you either need to give Cas

Re: Recommended hardware

2013-09-23 Thread Jan Algermissen
Tim, On 23.09.2013, at 18:17, Tim Dunphy wrote: > Hello, > > I am running Cassandra 2.0 on a 2gb memory 10 gb HD in a virtual "cloud" > environment. It's supporting a php application running on the same node. I have played with C* (1.2 and 2.0) in a low-RAM environment the last month. The ma

Re: Recommended hardware

2013-09-23 Thread MichaƂ Michalski
Hi Tim, Not sure if you've seen this, but I'd start from DataStax's documentation: http://www.datastax.com/documentation/cassandra/2.0/webhelp/index.html#cassandra/architecture/architecturePlanningAbout_c.html?pagename=docs&version=1.2&file=cluster_architecture/cluster_planning Taking a look at