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Date: Sat, 18 Sep 2010 04:42:28 -0500
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Subject: Re: Cassandra Cache Mbean values; bytes or number of elements ?
From: Jonathan Ellis <jbellis@gmail.com>
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elements.

it gets the capacity from your configuration setting. cassandra knows
how many rows you have, and you told it to cache all of them, so
that's what it set capacity to.

On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 8:58 PM, kannan chandrasekaran
<ckannanck@yahoo.com> wrote:
> I am using 0.6.5 and my keycache for the CF is set as "100%" ... What do =
the
> values in the Mbean interfaces indicate ?=A0 bytes or number of elements =
?
>
> Specifically, these are the numbers that I observe for one of the column
> family...
>
> capacity =3D 36826888 (if this is number of elements,=A0 how does cassand=
ra come
> up with this number ?)
> Size =3D 148834
>
> Please let me know.
> Thanks
> Kannan
>
>


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Jonathan Ellis
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http://riptano.com