Hi,
Question: Does C* reads some schema/metadata on calling cqlsh, which is causing timeout with large number of keyspaces? A lot ). cqlsh reads schemas, cluster topology, each node tokens, etc. You can just capture TCP port 9042 (unless you use SSL) and view all negotiation between cqlsh and node. Question: Can a single C* cluster of 5 nodes(32gb/8cpu each) support upto 500 keyspaces each having 25 CFs. What kind of issues I can expect? You have 500*25 = 12500 tables, it's huge number. Each CF takes at least 1M of heap memory. So it needs 12G heap only for starting usage. Make test on one-two node cluster. Question: What is the effect of below exception? Is keyspaces created despite exception or no? Best regards, Vladimir Yudovin, Winguzone - Cloud Cassandra Hosting ---- On Mon, 19 Dec 2016 10:24:20 -0500 Saumitra S <saumitra.srivast...@gmail.com> wrote ---- Hi All, I have a 2 node cluster(32gb ram/8cpu) running 3.0.10 and I created 50 keyspaces in it. Each keyspace has 25 CF. Column count in each CF ranges between 5 to 30. I am getting few issues once keyspace count reaches ~50. Issue 1: When I try to use cqlsh, I get timeout. $ cqlsh `hostname -i` Connection error: ('Unable to connect to any servers', {'10.0.20.220': OperationTimedOut('errors=None, last_host=None',)}) If I increase connect timeout, I am able to access cluster through cqlsh $ cqlsh --connect-timeout 20 `hostname -i //this works fine Question: Does C* reads some schema/metadata on calling cqlsh, which is causing timeout with large number of keyspaces? Issue 2: If I create keyspaces which have 3 large CF(each having around 2500 cols), then I start to see schema agreement timeout in my logs. I have set schema agreement timeout to 30 seconds in driver. 2016-12-13 08:37:02.733 | gbd-std-01 | WARN | cluster2-worker-194 | com.datastax.driver.core.Cluster | Error while waiting for schema agreement Question: Can a single C* cluster of 5 nodes(32gb/8cpu each) support upto 500 keyspaces each having 25 CFs. What kind of issues I can expect? Issue 3: I am creating keyspaces and CFs through datastax driver. I see following exception in my log after reaching ~50 keyspaces. Question: What is the effect of below exception? 2016-12-19 13:55:35.615 | gbd-std-01 | ERROR | cluster1-worker-147 | com.datastax.driver.core.ControlConnection | [Control connection] Unexpected error while refreshing schema java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException: com.datastax.driver.core.exceptions.OperationTimedOutException: [gbd-cass-20.ec2-east1.hidden.com/10.0.20.220] Operation timed out at com.google.common.util.concurrent.AbstractFuture$Sync.getValue(AbstractFuture.java:299) ~[com.google.guava.guava-18.0.jar:na] at com.google.common.util.concurrent.AbstractFuture$Sync.get(AbstractFuture.java:286) ~[com.google.guava.guava-18.0.jar:na] at com.google.common.util.concurrent.AbstractFuture.get(AbstractFuture.java:116) ~[com.google.guava.guava-18.0.jar:na] at com.datastax.driver.core.SchemaParser.get(SchemaParser.java:467) ~[com.datastax.cassandra.cassandra-driver-core-3.0.0.jar:na] at com.datastax.driver.core.SchemaParser.access$400(SchemaParser.java:30) ~[com.datastax.cassandra.cassandra-driver-core-3.0.0.jar:na] at com.datastax.driver.core.SchemaParser$V3SchemaParser.fetchSystemRows(SchemaParser.java:632) ~[com.datastax.cassandra.cassandra-driver-core-3.0.0.jar:na] at com.datastax.driver.core.SchemaParser.refresh(SchemaParser.java:56) ~[com.datastax.cassandra.cassandra-driver-core-3.0.0.jar:na] at com.datastax.driver.core.ControlConnection.refreshSchema(ControlConnection.java:341) ~[com.datastax.cassandra.cassandra-driver-core-3.0.0.jar:na] at com.datastax.driver.core.ControlConnection.refreshSchema(ControlConnection.java:306) ~[com.datastax.cassandra.cassandra-driver-core-3.0.0.jar:na] at com.datastax.driver.core.Cluster$Manager$SchemaRefreshRequestDeliveryCallback$1.runMayThrow(Cluster.java:2570) [com.datastax.cassandra.cassandra-driver-core-3.0.0.jar:na] at com.datastax.driver.core.ExceptionCatchingRunnable.run(ExceptionCatchingRunnable.java:32) [com.datastax.cassandra.cassandra-driver-core-3.0.0.jar:na] at java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:511) [na:1.8.0_45] at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:266) [na:1.8.0_45] at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1142) [na:1.8.0_45] at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:617) [na:1.8.0_45] at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745) [na:1.8.0_45] Caused by: com.datastax.driver.core.exceptions.OperationTimedOutException: [gbd-cass-20.ec2-east1.hidden.com/10.0.20.220] Operation timed out at com.datastax.driver.core.DefaultResultSetFuture.onTimeout(DefaultResultSetFuture.java:209) ~[com.datastax.cassandra.cassandra-driver-core-3.0.0.jar:na] at com.datastax.driver.core.Connection$ResponseHandler$1.run(Connection.java:1260) ~[com.datastax.cassandra.cassandra-driver-core-3.0.0.jar:na] at io.netty.util.HashedWheelTimer$HashedWheelTimeout.expire(HashedWheelTimer.java:581) ~[io.netty.netty-common-4.0.33.Final.jar:4.0.33.Final] at io.netty.util.HashedWheelTimer$HashedWheelBucket.expireTimeouts(HashedWheelTimer.java:655) ~[io.netty.netty-common-4.0.33.Final.jar:4.0.33.Final] at io.netty.util.HashedWheelTimer$Worker.run(HashedWheelTimer.java:367) ~[io.netty.netty-common-4.0.33.Final.jar:4.0.33.Final] ... 1 common frames omitted 2016-12-19 13:55:39.885 | gbd-std-01 | ERROR | cluster2-worker-124 | com.datastax.driver.core.ControlConnection | [Control connection] Unexpected error while refreshing schema java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException: com.datastax.driver.core.exceptions.ReadTimeoutException: Cassandra timeout during read query at consistency ONE (1 responses were required but only 0 replica responded) at com.google.common.util.concurrent.AbstractFuture$Sync.getValue(AbstractFuture.java:299) ~[com.google.guava.guava-18.0.jar:na] at com.google.common.util.concurrent.AbstractFuture$Sync.get(AbstractFuture.java:286) ~[com.google.guava.guava-18.0.jar:na] at com.google.common.util.concurrent.AbstractFuture.get(AbstractFuture.java:116) ~[com.google.guava.guava-18.0.jar:na] at com.datastax.driver.core.SchemaParser.get(SchemaParser.java:467) ~[com.datastax.cassandra.cassandra-driver-core-3.0.0.jar:na] at com.datastax.driver.core.SchemaParser.access$400(SchemaParser.java:30) ~[com.datastax.cassandra.cassandra-driver-core-3.0.0.jar:na] at com.datastax.driver.core.SchemaParser$V3SchemaParser.fetchSystemRows(SchemaParser.java:632) ~[com.datastax.cassandra.cassandra-driver-core-3.0.0.jar:na] at com.datastax.driver.core.SchemaParser.refresh(SchemaParser.java:56) ~[com.datastax.cassandra.cassandra-driver-core-3.0.0.jar:na] at com.datastax.driver.core.ControlConnection.refreshSchema(ControlConnection.java:341) ~[com.datastax.cassandra.cassandra-driver-core-3.0.0.jar:na] at com.datastax.driver.core.ControlConnection.refreshSchema(ControlConnection.java:306) ~[com.datastax.cassandra.cassandra-driver-core-3.0.0.jar:na] at com.datastax.driver.core.Cluster$Manager$SchemaRefreshRequestDeliveryCallback$1.runMayThrow(Cluster.java:2570) [com.datastax.cassandra.cassandra-driver-core-3.0.0.jar:na] at com.datastax.driver.core.ExceptionCatchingRunnable.run(ExceptionCatchingRunnable.java:32) [com.datastax.cassandra.cassandra-driver-core-3.0.0.jar:na] at java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:511) [na:1.8.0_45] at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:266) [na:1.8.0_45] at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1142) [na:1.8.0_45] at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:617) [na:1.8.0_45] at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745) [na:1.8.0_45] Best Regards, Saumitra