Amy's Guide. Still getting it done after all these years. Legendary.

On Tue, Sep 20, 2022 at 6:05 AM Jeff Jirsa <jji...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Beyond this there are two decent tuning sets, but relatively dated at this
> point
>
> Cassandra-8150 proposed a number of changes to defaults based on how it
> had been tuned at a specific large (competent) user:
>
> ASF JIRA
> <https://issues.apache.org/jira/plugins/servlet/mobile#issue/CASSANDRA-8150>
> issues.apache.org
> <https://issues.apache.org/jira/plugins/servlet/mobile#issue/CASSANDRA-8150>
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> <https://issues.apache.org/jira/plugins/servlet/mobile#issue/CASSANDRA-8150>
> <https://issues.apache.org/jira/plugins/servlet/mobile#issue/CASSANDRA-8150>
>
> Any Tobey wrote this guide around the 2.0/2.1 era, so it assumes things
> like jdk8 / CMS, but still has more rigor than most other guides you’ll
> find elsewhere and may help identify what’s going on even if the specific
> tuning isn’t super relevant in all cases:
>
> Amy's Cassandra 2.1 tuning guide : Amy Writes
> <https://tobert.github.io/pages/als-cassandra-21-tuning-guide.html>
> tobert.github.io
> <https://tobert.github.io/pages/als-cassandra-21-tuning-guide.html>
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> <https://tobert.github.io/pages/als-cassandra-21-tuning-guide.html>
> <https://tobert.github.io/pages/als-cassandra-21-tuning-guide.html>
>
>
>
> On Sep 20, 2022, at 5:27 AM, Michail Kotsiouros via user <
> user@cassandra.apache.org> wrote:
>
> 
>
> Hello community,
>
> BTW I am using Cassandra 3.11.4. From your comments, I understand that a
> CPU spike and maybe a long GC may be expected at the snapshot creation
> under specific circumstances. I will monitor the resources during snapshot
> creation. I will come back with more news.
>
>
>
> Thanks a lot for your valuable input.
>
>
>
> BR
>
> MK
>
> *From:* Jeff Jirsa <jji...@gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Monday, September 19, 2022 20:06
> *To:* user@cassandra.apache.org; Michail Kotsiouros <
> michail.kotsiou...@ericsson.com>
> *Subject:* Re: Cassandra GC tuning
>
>
>
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-13019 is in 4.0, you may
> find that tuning those thresholds
>
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 19, 2022 at 9:50 AM Jeff Jirsa <jji...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Snapshots are probably actually caused by a spike in disk IO and disk
> latency, not GC (you'll see longer STW pauses as you get to a safepoint if
> that disk is hanging). This is especially problematic on SATA SSDs, or nVME
> SSDs with poor IO scheduler tuning.  There's a patch somewhere to throttle
> hardlinks to try to mitigate this.
>
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 19, 2022 at 3:45 AM Michail Kotsiouros via user <
> user@cassandra.apache.org> wrote:
>
> Hello community,
>
> I observe some GC pauses while trying to create snapshots of a keyspace.
> The GC pauses as such are not long, even though they are reported in logs.
> The problem is the CPU utilization which affects other applications
> deployed in my server.
>
> Do you have any articles or recommendations about tuning GC in Cassandra?
>
>
>
> Thank you in advance.
>
> BR
>
> MK
>
>

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