Re: performance reaching plateau while the hardware is still idle

2011-12-15 Thread Kent Tong
) From: Peter Tillotson To: "user@cassandra.apache.org" ; Kent Tong Sent: Friday, December 16, 2011 1:45 AM Subject: Re: performance reaching plateau while the hardware is still idle May I suggest dstat, does cpu, memory, and io on one console dstat -vn 3 S

Re: performance reaching plateau while the hardware is still idle

2011-12-15 Thread Peter Tillotson
May I suggest dstat, does cpu, memory, and io on one console dstat -vn 3 So possible causes  * Not sufficient parrallelism in the client  * Server has too few threads  * You are not CPU bound, network or disk may be the bottleneck  p - Original Message - From: Kent Tong To: "user@cassa

Re: performance reaching plateau while the hardware is still idle

2011-12-15 Thread ruslan usifov
Use parallel test:-))) 2011/12/15 Kent Tong > Hi, > > I am running a performance test for Cassandra 1.0.5. It can perform about > 1500 business operation (one read+one write to the same row) per second. > However, the CPU is still 85% idle (as shown by vmstat) and the IO > utilization is less th