Re: Cassandra data model help

2012-08-09 Thread Aaron Turner
in the new CF and then deletes the original row. By doing this, my disk space requirements (before replication) went from over 1.1TB/year to 305GB/year. -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/ Twitter: @synfinatic http://tcpreplay.synfin.net/ - Pcap editing and replay tools for Unix & Windo

Re: Cassandra data model help

2012-08-10 Thread Aaron Turner
t that information? do we scan through each node row as we will have > row for each node? > > thanks > > -Aaron Turner wrote: - > To: user@cassandra.apache.org > From: Aaron Turner > Date: 08/09/2012 07:38PM > Subject: Re: Cassandra data model help > > On Thu,

quick question about data layout on disk

2012-08-10 Thread Aaron Turner
Curious, but does cassandra store the rowkey along with every column/value pair on disk (pre-compaction) like Hbase does? If so (which makes the most sense), I assume that's something that is optimized during compaction? -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/ Twitter: @synfinatic

Re: quick question about data layout on disk

2012-08-11 Thread Aaron Turner
; That is, in the spesial case where you get sstable file per column/value, you > are correct, but normally, I guess most of us are storing more per key. > > Regards, > Terje > > On 11 Aug 2012, at 10:34, Aaron Turner wrote: > >> Curious, but does cassandra store the row

Re: quick question about data layout on disk

2012-08-11 Thread Aaron Turner
table. > > See http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/MemtableSSTable > > On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 11:03 AM, Aaron Turner wrote: >> So how does that work? An sstable is for a single CF, but it can and >> likely will have multiple rows. There is no read to write and as I >> unde

Re: What is the ideal server-side technology stack to use with Cassandra?

2012-08-17 Thread Aaron Turner
ould >> you select to serve HTTP requests to ensure you get: >> >> a) The best support from the cassandra community (e.g. timely updates >> of drivers, better stability) >> b) Optimal efficiency between webservers and cassandra cluster, in >> terms of the pe

Re: Cassandra API Library.

2012-08-23 Thread Aaron Turner
caching, pooling, etc) of Cassandra 1.X. > Right now i come to know that following client exists: > > 1) Hector(Java) > 2) Thrift (Java) > 3) Kundera (Java) > > > With Regards, > Amit -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/ Twitter: @synfinatic http://tcpreplay.syn

optimizing use of sstableloader / SSTableSimpleUnsortedWriter

2012-08-24 Thread Aaron Turner
er or subsequent compaction activity? All my CF's I'll be writing to use compression and leveled compaction. Right now my Cassandra data store has about 4 months of data and we have 5 years of historical (not sure yet how much we'll actually load yet, but minimally 1 years worth).

Re: help required to resolve super column family problems

2012-08-26 Thread Aaron Turner
. Most people don't use them because of the rather poor performance characteristics SC's have. -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/ Twitter: @synfinatic http://tcpreplay.synfin.net/ - Pcap editing and replay tools for Unix & Windows Those who would give up essential Liber

Re: optimizing use of sstableloader / SSTableSimpleUnsortedWriter

2012-08-27 Thread Aaron Turner
just under 4 months of data is less then 2GB! I'm pretty thrilled. -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/ Twitter: @synfinatic http://tcpreplay.synfin.net/ - Pcap editing and replay tools for Unix & Windows Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safe

Re: Automating nodetool repair

2012-08-27 Thread Aaron Turner
om disclosure under > applicable law. Global Relay will not be liable for any compliance or > technical information provided herein. All trademarks are the property of > their respective owners. -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/ Twitter: @synfinatic http://tcpreplay.synfin.ne

Re: Automating nodetool repair

2012-08-28 Thread Aaron Turner
ue, Aug 28, 2012 at 7:03 AM, Edward Capriolo wrote: > You can consider adding -pr. When iterating through all your hosts > like this. -pr means primary range, and will do less duplicated work. > > On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 8:05 PM, Aaron Turner wrote: >> I use cron. On one box I j

Re: Automating nodetool repair

2012-08-28 Thread Aaron Turner
ep. > Secondly, what's the need for sleep 120? just give the cluster a chance to settle down between repairs... there's no real need for it, just is there "because". -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/ Twitter: @synfinatic http://tcpreplay.synfin.net/ - Pcap editi

Re: Cassandra implement in two different data-center

2012-08-30 Thread Aaron Turner
or read & writes. I would strongly suggest 3 nodes per DC if you care about consistent reads. Generally speaking, 3 nodes per-DC is considered the recommended minimum number of nodes for a production system. -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/ Twitter: @synfinatic http://tcpreplay.

Re: MySQL to Cassandra Migration tool

2012-09-10 Thread Aaron Turner
On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 10:17 PM, Morantus, James (PCLN-NW) wrote: > Hey folks, > > > > Can you recommend any tools to pull data from MySQL and pump it to > Cassandra? This: http://www.datastax.com/dev/blog/bulk-loading -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/ Twitter

Re: any ways to have compaction use less disk space?

2012-09-20 Thread Aaron Turner
e so that compactions take less space in the > future meaning we can buy less nodes? > > Thanks, > Dean -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/ Twitter: @synfinatic http://tcpreplay.synfin.net/ - Pcap editing and replay tools for Unix & Windows Those who would give up es

Re: any ways to have compaction use less disk space?

2012-09-23 Thread Aaron Turner
7;s freaking huge. From my conversations with various developers 5-10MB seems far more reasonable. I guess it really depends on your usage patterns, but that seems excessive to me- especially as sstables are promoted. -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/ Twitter: @synfinatic http://tcp

Re: Disk configuration in new cluster node

2012-09-23 Thread Aaron Turner
of data. I'm thinking about repairing the rolling 48 hours CF more often and reducing the gc_grace time so that compaction has a better chance of removing stale data from disk. -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/ Twitter: @synfinatic http://tcpreplay.synfin.net/ - Pcap editing and

Re: any ways to have compaction use less disk space?

2012-09-24 Thread Aaron Turner
ble, but even then I'd guesstimate 50MB is far more reasonable then 512MB. -Aaron > 2012/9/23 Aaron Turner >> >> On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 8:18 PM, Віталій Тимчишин >> wrote: >> > If you think about space, use Leveled compaction! This won't only allow >> >

Re: any ways to have compaction use less disk space?

2012-09-25 Thread Aaron Turner
On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 10:36 AM, Віталій Тимчишин wrote: > See my comments inline > > 2012/9/25 Aaron Turner >> >> On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 10:02 AM, Віталій Тимчишин >> wrote: >> > Why so? >> > What are pluses and minuses? >> > As

Re: Integrated cassandra

2012-09-26 Thread Aaron Turner
disclose, distribute, copy, print or rely on this e-mail. If you have > received this message in error, please contact the sender immediately and > irrevocably delete this message and any copies. > > -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/ Twitter: @synfinatic http://tcpreplay.

Re: 1000's of column families

2012-09-27 Thread Aaron Turner
yeah, there isn't a hard limit for the number of CF's, but there is overhead associated with each one and so I wouldn't consider your design as scalable. Generally speaking, hundreds are ok, but thousands is pushing it. -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/ Twitter: @synfinatic h

Re: 1000's of column families

2012-09-27 Thread Aaron Turner
On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 7:35 PM, Marcelo Elias Del Valle wrote: > > > 2012/9/27 Aaron Turner >> >> How strict are your security requirements? If it wasn't for that, >> you'd be much better off storing data on a per-statistic basis then >> per-dev

Re: 1000's of column families

2012-09-28 Thread Aaron Turner
e applications > which would be huge and then all the tables which is large, it just keeps > growing. It is a very nice concept(all data in one location), though we > will see how implementing it goes. > > How much overhead per column family in RAM? So far we have around 4000 >

Re: read-repair and deletes / forgotten deletes

2012-10-01 Thread Aaron Turner
meone has to already have an automated project for this, anyone > know of one?? > > Thanks, > Dean > -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/ Twitter: @synfinatic http://tcpreplay.synfin.net/ - Pcap editing and replay tools for Unix & Windows Those who would giv

Re: read-repair and deletes / forgotten deletes

2012-10-01 Thread Aaron Turner
ated tool for running > repairs every X days(this should really be an automated/schedulable > thing)??? I use a cron job. It's a good idea to use the '-pr' flag btw. Also, you only need to run repair against CF's which actually have deletes. -- Aaron Turner http:/

Re: 1.1.1 is "repair" still needed ?

2012-10-09 Thread Aaron Turner
h isn't replicated to all the nodes for whatever reason, then the data can come back. Repair just guarantees that all the nodes that should of gotten the tombstones got them. -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/ Twitter: @synfinatic http://tcpreplay.synfin.net/ - Pcap editing and repla

Re: tuning for read performance

2012-10-22 Thread Aaron Turner
eparating my read heavy from write heavy CF's because generally speaking they benefit from different compaction methods. But don't go crazy creating 1000's of CF's either. Hope that gives you some ideas to investigate further! -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/ Tw

Re: leveled compaction and tombstoned data

2012-11-08 Thread Aaron Turner
> leveled compaction will kill your performance. get patch from jira for > > maximum sstable size per CF and force cassandra to make smaller tables, > they > > expire faster. > > > -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/ Twitter: @synfinatic http://tcpreplay.synfin.

Re: leveled compaction and tombstoned data

2012-11-10 Thread Aaron Turner
>1) run a major compaction >> >2) code up sstablesplit >> >3) profit! >> > >> >This method incurs a management penalty if not automated, but is >> >otherwise the most efficient way to deal with tombstones and obsolete >> >data.. :D >> > &g

Re: State of Cassandra and Java 7

2012-12-14 Thread Aaron Turner
>> sort of EOL issues you're referring to. Unfortunately previous >> requests on this list for such a statement have gone unanswered. >> >> The non-official response is that various people run in production >> with Java 7 and it seems to work. :

Re: Force data to a specific node

2013-01-02 Thread Aaron Turner
a Aleixo >> Bacharel em Ciência da Computação pela UFG >> Mestrando em Ciência da Computação pela UFG >> Programador no LUPA >> > > > > -- > Everton Lima Aleixo > Bacharel em Ciência da Computação pela UFG > Mestrando em Ciência da Computação pela UFG > Program

Re: Retrieving data between two timestamps

2013-01-15 Thread Aaron Turner
ave two questions here: > 1) What is the timestamp column used for? > 2) How can I retrieve this timestamp column using Hector client? > > Thanks in advance! > > > Renato M. -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/ Twitter: @synfinatic http://tcpreplay.synfin.net/ - Pcap edi

Re: Retrieving data between two timestamps

2013-01-15 Thread Aaron Turner
hat is this > specifically for? > Thanks again for the help! > > > Renato M. > > 2013/1/15 Aaron Turner : >> I don't think so. Usually you'd use either a Time-UUID or something >> like epoch time as the column name to get a range of columns by time >

Re: CQL3 and clients for new Cluster

2013-01-24 Thread Aaron Turner
ere > http://code.google.com/a/apache-extras.org/p/cassandra-jdbc/ > > Thanks, > Matt > > -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/ Twitter: @synfinatic http://tcpreplay.synfin.net/ - Pcap editing and replay tools for Unix & Windows Those who would give up essential Liber

Re: Backup strategy

2013-11-05 Thread Aaron Turner
ained. -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/ Twitter: @synfinatic https://github.com/synfinatic/tcpreplay - Pcap editing and replay tools for Unix & Windows Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety. -- Benjamin

CQL + Counters = bad request

2011-07-12 Thread Aaron Turner
at character '+' Column names are Long's, hence the INT = INT + INT Ideas? -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/         Twitter: @synfinatic http://tcpreplay.synfin.net/ - Pcap editing and replay tools for Unix & Windows Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a

Re: CQL + Counters = bad request

2011-07-12 Thread Aaron Turner
line 1:53 no viable alternative at character '+' On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 5:35 PM, Jonathan Ellis wrote: > Try quoting the column name. > > On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 5:30 PM, Aaron Turner wrote: >> Using Cassandra 0.8.1 and cql 1.0.3 and following the syntax mentioned >

Re: CQL + Counters = bad request

2011-07-13 Thread Aaron Turner
ve at character '+' Frankly, I'm about ready to open a ticket against 0.8.1 saying CQL/Counter support does not work at all. Or is there a trick which isn't documented in the ticket? I tried reading the Java code referred to in ticket #2473, but i'm over my head. On Tue, Jul

Re: CQL + Counters = bad request

2011-07-13 Thread Aaron Turner
EY = > '1_20110728_ifoutmulticastpkts'; > cqlsh> > _ > [default@test] list counts; > Using default limit of 100 > --- > RowKey: 1_20110728_ifoutmulticastpkts > => (counter=12, value=16) > => (counter=1310367600,

Re: [SPAM] Fwd: Counter consistency - are counters idempotent?

2011-07-22 Thread Aaron Turner
t; yes, but with regular columns, retry is OK, while counter is not. I know I've heard that fixing this issue is "hard". I've assumed this to mean "don't expect a fix anytime soon". Is that accurate? Beginning to start having second thoughts that Cassandra is

Re: Counter consistency - are counters idempotent?

2011-07-25 Thread Aaron Turner
on the client and try again later, but that's not what timeout means. Without any means to recover I've actually lost a lot of reliability that I currently have with my single PostgreSQL server backed data store. Right now I'm trying to come up with a way that my distributed snmp po

Re: Counter consistency - are counters idempotent?

2011-07-25 Thread Aaron Turner
On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 11:24 AM, Sylvain Lebresne wrote: > On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 7:35 PM, Aaron Turner wrote: >> On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 3:36 PM, aaron morton >> wrote: >>> What's your use case ? There are people out there having good times with &

Re: Storing (python) objects

2011-09-22 Thread Aaron Turner
use SuperColumns since Cassandra has to read all the supercolumns anyways, so storing as json requires less overhead. -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/         Twitter: @synfinatic http://tcpreplay.synfin.net/ - Pcap editing and replay tools for Unix & Windows Those who would give up essent

Re: Hector has a website

2011-10-11 Thread Aaron Turner
you have a personal blog and want us to include the link, let us know. > Feedback is always welcome. > Thanks! > Hector Team. > -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/         Twitter: @synfinatic http://tcpreplay.synfin.net/ - Pcap editing and replay tools for Unix & Windows Those wh

Re: Hector has a website

2011-10-15 Thread Aaron Turner
Seems fine now. 2011/10/13 Patricio Echagüe : > Hi Aaron. does it still happen ? We didn't set up any password on the page. > > On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 9:15 AM, Aaron Turner wrote: >> >> Just a FYI: >> >> http://hector-client.org is requesting a username/p

Re: Storing and querying IP ranges in Cassandra

2011-11-01 Thread Aaron Turner
(since 2^16/8 = 8K) Alternatively, you could store 16K columns per row (each column is a /24) and each column would have 8 bytes. Off the top of my head I'm not sure which would be faster, but the first solution would be more disk space efficient. If you need to update your bitmasks regul

Re: Specifying properties for Cassandra

2011-11-02 Thread Aaron Turner
guration. I am learning on > the job so to speak. > > Thank you kindly for any comments or pointers. > > # Cassandra store properties > # keyspace= > # name= > # class= > # qualifier= > # family= > # type= > # cluster= > # host= > > -- > Lewis &g

Re: Second Cassandra users survey

2011-11-06 Thread Aaron Turner
1. Basic SQL-like summary transforms for both CQL and Thrift API clients like: SUM AVG MIN MAX 2. Native 64bit UNsigned datatype 3. Add support for matching column names via LIKE (% and _ wildcards) for ascii type -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/         Twitter: @synfinatic http

Re: Second Cassandra users survey

2011-11-06 Thread Aaron Turner
ed to leave such utilities external.  At its core was "get > and put". > Did I miss something in my reading of intent? > -Sarah > > -Original Message- > From: Aaron Turner [mailto:synfina...@gmail.com] > Sent: Sunday, November 06, 2011 8:25 AM > To: user@cass

hector setTtl(integer)

2011-11-06 Thread Aaron Turner
Haven't found this in the docs yet, but is the TTL the number of seconds in the future to expire? Unix epoch time to expire? something else? -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/         Twitter: @synfinatic http://tcpreplay.synfin.net/ - Pcap editing and replay tools for Unix & Windows

Re: Second Cassandra users survey

2011-11-09 Thread Aaron Turner
ct Chair, Apache Cassandra > co-founder of DataStax, the source for professional Cassandra support > http://www.datastax.com > -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/         Twitter: @synfinatic http://tcpreplay.synfin.net/ - Pcap editing and replay tools for Unix & Windows Those who would give up

Re: Second Cassandra users survey

2011-11-11 Thread Aaron Turner
x27;t efficient for the server to do, but the client could do that. I really don't care too much about performance since this is a debugging/diagnostics tool. -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/         Twitter: @synfinatic http://tcpreplay.synfin.net/ - Pcap editing and replay tools for Unix &a

Re: Second Cassandra users survey

2011-11-11 Thread Aaron Turner
1, 2011 at 10:29 AM, Aaron Turner wrote: > Lately I've been working on some data processing code in Cassandra and > apparently I don't write bug-free code the very first time. :)  Hence, > while debugging, I often need to look at data in Cassandra to see what > my code is do

Re: What sort of load do the tombstones create on the cluster?

2011-11-19 Thread Aaron Turner
ry real > and serious performance loss, I'm working on a strategy of moving forward. > > If the tombstones do cause such problem, where should I be looking for > performance bottlenecks? > Is it disk, CPU or something else? Thing is, I don't see anything > outstanding in

Re: data agility

2011-11-20 Thread Aaron Turner
he right way to go? >>>>> That is, the requirement is for a large data store, that can move with >>>>> product changes and requirements swiftly. >>>>> Given that in Cassandra one thinks hard about the queries, and then >>>>> builds a model

Re: Ruby, CQL and client libraries

2011-12-05 Thread Aaron Turner
n the Rails side, not Hector/Cassandra which has been pretty rock solid so far in my testing). I basically wrote my own custom ORM on top of Hector. It's not AR compliant or anything like that and pretty application specific. Mostly it just tries to simplify the Hector API. -- Aaron Tur

Re: Mixing Columns with SuperColoumns within the same Row

2011-12-07 Thread Aaron Turner
On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 3:59 PM, Christof Bornhoevd wrote: > Hi All, > > I'm using Cassandra 1.0.3. Can I have (simple) Columns and SuperColumns > within the same row of a SuperColumnFamily? Nope. Personally, i avoid super columns all together. -- Aaron Turner

Re: Using Cassandra in Rails App

2011-12-16 Thread Aaron Turner
readed performance of Cassandra isn't anything to write home about. Anyways, I'm not sure I would recommend JRuby+Hector if this is the only reason you'd use JRuby over MRI, but if you might find the plethora of Java libraries useful it's definitely worth looking into. -- Aaron Tu

Re: Cassandra read optimization

2012-04-18 Thread Aaron Turner
ng what parameters I > could tweak to improve the performance. > Is your client mult-threaded? The single threaded performance of Cassandra isn't at all impressive and it really is designed for dealing with a lot of simultaneous requests. -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/        

Re: Data modeling advice (time series)

2012-05-01 Thread Aaron Turner
one tombstone for the row delete, rather then 288 for each column deleted. I don't use compression. -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/         Twitter: @synfinatic http://tcpreplay.synfin.net/ - Pcap editing and replay tools for Unix & Windows Those who would give up essential Liberty, to

Re: Data modeling advice (time series)

2012-05-02 Thread Aaron Turner
On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 8:22 AM, Tim Wintle wrote: > On Tue, 2012-05-01 at 11:00 -0700, Aaron Turner wrote: >> Tens or a few hundred MB per row seems reasonable.  You could do >> thousands/MB if you wanted to, but that can make things harder to >> manage. > > thanks (Bot

Re: how can we get (a lot) more performance from cassandra

2012-05-16 Thread Aaron Turner
he performance?  Thanks! Have you tried using more threads on the client side? Generally speaking, when I need faster read/write performance I look for ways to parallelize my requests and it scales pretty much linearly. -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/         Twitter: @synfinatic http:/

Re: Data modeling for read performance

2012-05-17 Thread Aaron Turner
for a given user/stat combination. If I need to get multiple stats per user, I just use more threads on the client side. I'm not using composite row keys (it's just AsciiType) as that can lead to hotspots on disk. My timestamps are also just plain unix epoch's as that takes less space

One node hammered?

2012-06-22 Thread Aaron Turner
debug this further to see what is causing this? -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/         Twitter: @synfinatic http://tcpreplay.synfin.net/ - Pcap editing and replay tools for Unix & Windows Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Libert

Re: Ball is rolling on High Performance Cassandra Cookbook second edition

2012-06-27 Thread Aaron Turner
t to write a recipe. Several > people added content to the first edition and it would be great to see > that type of participation again. > > Thank you, > Edward -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/         Twitter: @synfinatic http://tcpreplay.synfin.net/ - Pcap editing and repl

Re: Ball is rolling on High Performance Cassandra Cookbook second edition

2012-06-27 Thread Aaron Turner
on Hector/pycassa/etc. Of course, you still need to write code around it, and if that's Java I'm not sure how much it matters. -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/         Twitter: @synfinatic http://tcpreplay.synfin.net/ - Pcap editing and replay tools for Unix & Windows Thos

Re: data model to store large volume syslog

2013-03-13 Thread Aaron Turner
you care about the facility and priority, then you'll need to some how encode that in the row/column name. Otherwise you'll have to filter out records post-query. So for read performance, chances are you'll have to insert the information multiple times depending on your search par

Re: Backup solution

2013-03-15 Thread Aaron Turner
l it work? Possibly. What are the disadvantages? Well it depends on a bunch of things you haven't told us. -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/ Twitter: @synfinatic http://tcpreplay.synfin.net/ - Pcap editing and replay tools for Unix & Windows Those who would give up essential

Re: Backup solution

2013-03-15 Thread Aaron Turner
build a 4TB disk array, doesn't mean you can have a single Cassandra node with 4TB of data. Typically, people around here seem to recommend ~400GB, but that depends on hardware. Honestly, for the price of a single computer you could test this pretty easy. That's what I'd do. -- Aa

Re: Backup solution

2013-03-18 Thread Aaron Turner
ts are *cheap*. There's almost literally zero I/O associated with a snapshot. Backing up all that data off the system is a different story, but at least it's large sequential reads which is pretty well optimized. -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/ Twitter: @synfinatic http://tcprep

Re: hector or astyanax

2013-05-05 Thread Aaron Turner
t Thrift a binary protocol? -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/ Twitter: @synfinatic http://tcpreplay.synfin.net/ - Pcap editing and replay tools for Unix & Windows Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety. -- Benj

Re: hector or astyanax

2013-05-06 Thread Aaron Turner
e new java driver is, but have not verified(I > hope it is) > > Dean > > From: Aaron Turner mailto:synfina...@gmail.com>> > Reply-To: "user@cassandra.apache.org<mailto:user@cassandra.apache.org>" < > user@cassandra.apache.org<mailto:user@cassandr

Re: hector or astyanax

2013-05-06 Thread Aaron Turner
one socket is just > as fast as 10/20…..I would love to know the truth/answer to that though. > > Later, > Dean > > > From: Aaron Turner mailto:synfina...@gmail.com>> > Reply-To: "user@cassandra.apache.org<mailto:user@cassandra.apache.org>" < > us

Re: Problem with libcassandra

2013-07-02 Thread Aaron Turner
Have you tried running your code in GDB to find which line is causing the error? That would be what I'd do first. Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/ Twitter: @synfinatic https://github.com/synfinatic/tcpreplay - Pcap editing and replay tools for Unix & Windows Those who woul

Re: VMs versus Physical machines

2013-09-11 Thread Aaron Turner
Physical machines unless you're running your cluster in the cloud (AWS/etc). Reason is simple: Look how Cassandra scales and provides redundancy. Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/ Twitter: @synfinatic https://github.com/synfinatic/tcpreplay - Pcap editing and replay tools for

Re: VMs versus Physical machines

2013-09-11 Thread Aaron Turner
On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 4:40 PM, Shahab Yunus wrote: > Thanks Aaron for the reply. Yes, VMs or the nodes will be in cloud if we > don't go the physical route. > > " Look how Cassandra scales and provides redundancy. " > But how does it differ for physical machines or VMs (in cloud.) Or after > yo

Re: VMs versus Physical machines

2013-09-12 Thread Aaron Turner
xample). Cloud can work (Netflix uses Cassandra on AWS), but your performance will be a lot more consistent on physical hardware and Cassandra like all databases likes lots of RAM (although this can be offset some with SSD's) which tends to be expensive in the cloud. -- Aaron Turner http://synf

RTG/MRTG/Cricket replacement using Cassandra?

2011-03-31 Thread Aaron Turner
ly rollups. Perhaps there's even an open source project or two implementing this sorta thing? I've found flewton (https://github.com/flewton/flewton), which is possibly relevant, but my Java skills are pretty non-existent so I'm having a hard time figuring it out. Thanks, Aar

Re: RTG/MRTG/Cricket replacement using Cassandra?

2011-03-31 Thread Aaron Turner
note: looks like the Perl API isn't being maintained well... how's the ruby API overall? stable? performance? Thanks! -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/         Twitter: @synfinatic http://tcpreplay.synfin.net/ - Pcap editing and replay tools for Unix & Windows Those who would gi

Re: CLI does not list data after upgrading to 0.7.4

2011-04-12 Thread Aaron Turner
to 0.7.4 and ran scrub without >>> > any error.  Now 'list CF' in CLI does not return any data as followings: >>> > >>> > list User; >>> > Using default limit of 100 >>> > Input length = 1 >>> > >>> > I