Unbalanced disk load

2015-07-17 Thread Soerian Lieve
Hi, I am currently benchmarking Cassandra with three machines, and on each machine I am seeing an unbalanced distribution of data among the data directories (1 per disk). I am concerned that this affects my write performance, is there anything that I can make the distribution be more even? Would r

Reduced write performance when reading

2015-07-23 Thread Soerian Lieve
Hi, I am currently performing benchmarks on Cassandra. Independently from each other I am seeing ~100k writes/sec and ~50k reads/sec. When I read and write at the same time, writing drops down to ~1000 writes/sec and reading stays roughly the same. The heap used is the same as when only reading,

Re: Reduced write performance when reading

2015-07-23 Thread Soerian Lieve
mmediate guess: your transaction logs are on the same media as your > sstables and your OS prioritizes read requests. > > -Jeff > > > On Jul 23, 2015, at 2:51 PM, Soerian Lieve wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I am currently performing benchmarks on Cassandra.

Re: Reduced write performance when reading

2015-07-24 Thread Soerian Lieve
rites_starved value). If you’re one CFQ, > definitely ditch it. > > -Jeff > > On Jul 23, 2015, at 4:17 PM, Soerian Lieve wrote: > > I set up RAID0 after experiencing highly imbalanced disk usage with a JBOD > setup so my transaction logs are indeed on the same media as the ss

Re: Reduced write performance when reading

2015-07-28 Thread Soerian Lieve
> > On Fri, Jul 24, 2015 at 1:55 PM, Soerian Lieve > wrote: > >> I was on CFQ so I changed it to noop. The problem still persisted >> however. Do you have any other ideas? >> >> On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 5:00 PM, Jeff Ferland >> wrote: >> >&g

Re: Reduced write performance when reading

2015-07-29 Thread Soerian Lieve
n Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 4:49 PM, Soerian Lieve > wrote: > >> I did already set that to the number of cores of the machines (24), but >> it made no difference. >> > > I continue to suggest that you file a JIRA ticket... I feel you have done > sufficient community