TBufferedTransport seems to be missing from the Java library bundled with cassandra-bin (0.6.1)...
On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 5:54 PM, Miguel Verde <miguelitov...@gmail.com>wrote: > Yes, one should use either the TBufferedTransport or TFramedTransport in > Java for performance reasons. These are analogous to the C# Socket classes > and you should see a performance improvement from buffering. > > > > On Apr 24, 2010, at 5:31 PM, Joost Ouwerkerk <jo...@openplaces.org> wrote: > > Is this something that also needs to be managed in Java? In most examples > I've seen, connections are created like this: > > TSocket socket = new TSocket(location, thriftport) > TBinaryProtocol binaryProtocol = new TBinaryProtocol(socket, > false, false); > > Cassandra.Client client = new Cassandra.Client(binaryProtocol); > > Is that sub-optimal? > joost. > > On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 3:29 PM, Heath Oderman < <he...@526valley.com> > he...@526valley.com> wrote: > >> Really interesting find. >> >> After Jonathan E. suggested py_stress and it seemed clear the problem was >> in my .net client I spent a few days debugging the client in detail. >> >> I ended up changing my CassandraContext instantiation to use a >> >> TBuffferedProtocol(TSocket) instead of a >> TSocket directly. >> >> The difference was *dramatic*. >> >> The calls to debian suddenly behaved as expected, eclipsing the write >> speeds under load of the calls to the OSX box by a factor of 2! >> >> The change caused a performance increase in the client communicating with >> OSX as well, but the improvement was smaller. >> >> I don't understand exactly, but clearly there's a difference in the way >> that Debian and OSX handle socket level communications that has a big effect >> on a .net client calling in from windows. >> >> It's been a really interesting experiment and I throughly appreciate all >> the help and pointers I've gotten from this list. >> >> Cassandra is so fast, and so impressive it strains credibility. I'm >> totally amazed by what these guys have put together. >> >> Thanks, >> Stu >> > >