Re: trouble showing cluster scalability for read performance

2014-07-17 Thread Timo Ahokas
g) to handle large queries, or >> maybe simple, Cassandra-style “horizontal scaling” (adding nodes) will be >> sufficient. Sure, you can tune Cassandra for single-node performance, but >> that seems lot a lot of extra work, to me, compared to adding more cheap >> nodes

Re: trouble showing cluster scalability for read performance

2014-07-17 Thread Diane Griffith
t; nodes. > > -- Jack Krupansky > > *From:* Diane Griffith > *Sent:* Thursday, July 17, 2014 9:31 AM > *To:* user > *Subject:* Re: trouble showing cluster scalability for read performance > > Duncan, > > Thanks for that feedback. I'll give a bit more info and the

Re: trouble showing cluster scalability for read performance

2014-07-17 Thread Jack Krupansky
tune Cassandra for single-node performance, but that seems lot a lot of extra work, to me, compared to adding more cheap nodes. -- Jack Krupansky From: Diane Griffith Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2014 9:31 AM To: user Subject: Re: trouble showing cluster scalability for read performance Duncan

Re: trouble showing cluster scalability for read performance

2014-07-17 Thread Diane Griffith
Duncan, Thanks for that feedback. I'll give a bit more info and then ask some more questions. *Our Goal*: Not to produce the fastest read but show horizontal scaling. *Test procedure*: * Inserted 54M rows where one third of that represents a unique key, 18M keys. End result given our schema i

Re: trouble showing cluster scalability for read performance

2014-07-17 Thread Duncan Sands
Hi Diane, On 17/07/14 06:19, Diane Griffith wrote: We have been struggling proving out linear read performance with our cassandra configuration, that it is horizontally scaling. Wondering if anyone has any suggestions for what minimal configuration and approach to use to demonstrate this. We

trouble showing cluster scalability for read performance

2014-07-16 Thread Diane Griffith
We have been struggling proving out linear read performance with our cassandra configuration, that it is horizontally scaling. Wondering if anyone has any suggestions for what minimal configuration and approach to use to demonstrate this. We were trying to go for a simple set up, so on the keyspa