On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 8:46 AM, Jonathan Ellis <jbel...@gmail.com> wrote:
> You should come up with a way to reproduce so we can fix it. :)

This happens when server is idle for a while with not so much data and
then you start a load like 50 write and 50 read requests per sec. We
have 4 CF that we write to and then read from.
>
> On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 10:31 AM, Mohit Anchlia <mohitanch...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 7:32 AM, Jonathan Ellis <jbel...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> It's a warn because it's nonsense for the JVM to report that an column
>>> + overhead, takes less space than just the column data itself.
>>>
>>
>> But is there any action we need to take, or worry about? We trigger
>> alerts based on WARN and ERROR. But if there is nothing to do then it
>> probably is just an INFO.
>>> On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 9:41 PM, Mohit Anchlia <mohitanch...@gmail.com> 
>>> wrote:
>>>> I guess this is not really a WARN in that case.
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 4:29 PM, aaron morton <aa...@thelastpickle.com> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> The ratio is the ratio of serialised bytes for a memtable to actual JVM
>>>>> allocated memory. Using a ratio below 1 would imply the JVM is using less
>>>>> bytes to store the memtable in memory than it takes to store it on disk
>>>>> (without compression).
>>>>>
>>>>> The ceiling for the ratio is 64.
>>>>>
>>>>> The ratio is calculated periodically so if the workload changes, such as
>>>>> system start up, the number will lag behind. I would guess numbers less 
>>>>> than
>>>>> 1 mean the memtable does not have any data.
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>
>>>>> -----------------
>>>>> Aaron Morton
>>>>> Freelance Developer
>>>>> @aaronmorton
>>>>> http://www.thelastpickle.com
>>>>>
>>>>> On 1/02/2012, at 8:27 AM, Radim Kolar wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>  but a ration of<  1 may occur
>>>>>
>>>>> for column families with  a very high update to insert ratio.
>>>>>
>>>>> better to ask why minimum ratio is 1.0. What harm can be done with using <
>>>>> 1.0 ratio?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Jonathan Ellis
>>> Project Chair, Apache Cassandra
>>> co-founder of DataStax, the source for professional Cassandra support
>>> http://www.datastax.com
>
>
>
> --
> Jonathan Ellis
> Project Chair, Apache Cassandra
> co-founder of DataStax, the source for professional Cassandra support
> http://www.datastax.com

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