forgot to mention the rpc configuration in cassandra.yaml is:
rpc_timeout_in_ms: 20000
and the cassandra version on production server is: 1.1.3
the cassandra version I am using on my macbook is: 1.0.10
On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 6:07 PM, Yan Chunlu <springrider@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am testing the performance of 1 cassandra node on a production server.
> I wrote a script to insert 1 million items into cassandra. the data is
> like below:
>
> *prefix = "benchmark_"*
> *dct = {}*
> *for i in range(0,1000000):*
> * key = "%s%d" % (prefix,i)*
> * dct[key] = "abc"*200*
>
> and the inserting code is like this:
> *
> *
> *cf.batch(write_consistency_level = CL_ONEl):*
> *cf.insert('%s%s' % (prefix, key),*
> * {'value':
> pickle.dumps(val)},*
> * ttl = None)*
>
>
> sometimes I get timeout error (detail here:https://gist.github.com/3754965)
> while it's executing. sometime it runs okay.
>
> while the script and cassandra run smoothly on my macbook(for many times),
> the configuration of my mac is " 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo", 8GB memory,
> SSD disk though.
>
> really have no idea why is this...
>
> the reason I am do this test is that on the other production server, my 3
> nodes cluster also give the pycassa client "timeout" error. make the system
> unstable. but I am not sure what the problem is. is it the bug of python
> library?
> thanks for any further help!
>
> the test script is running on server A and cassandra is running on server
> B.
> the CPU of B is : "Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU X3470 @ 2.93GHz Quadcore"
>
> the sys stats on B is normal:
>
> *vmstat 2*
> procs -----------memory---------- ---swap-- -----io---- -system--
> ----cpu----
> r b swpd free buff cache si so bi bo in cs us sy id
> wa
> 1 0 3643716 134876 191720 2352624 1 1 1 44 0 0 22 3
> 74 0
> 1 0 3643716 132016 191728 2355180 0 0 0 288 4701 16764 9 4
> 87 0
> 0 0 3643716 129700 191736 2357996 0 0 0 5772 3775 17139 9 4
> 87 0
> 0 0 3643716 127468 191744 2360420 32 0 32 404 4490 17487 11 3
> 85 0
> *
> *
> *iostat -x 2*
>
> Device: rrqm/s wrqm/s r/s w/s rkB/s wkB/s avgrq-sz
> avgqu-sz await r_await w_await svctm %util
> sda 0.00 230.00 1.00 15.00 6.00 980.00 123.25
> 0.03 2.00 8.00 1.60 1.12 1.80
> sdb 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
> 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
>
> avg-cpu: %user %nice %system %iowait %steal %idle
> 11.52 1.21 1.99 0.48 0.00 84.80
>
> Device: rrqm/s wrqm/s r/s w/s rkB/s wkB/s avgrq-sz
> avgqu-sz await r_await w_await svctm %util
> sda 7.00 184.00 12.50 12.00 78.00 784.00 70.37
> 0.11 4.65 8.32 0.83 1.88 4.60
> sdb 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
> 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
>
> *free -t*
> total used free shared buffers cached
> Mem: 16467952 16378592 89360 0 152032 2452216
> -/+ buffers/cache: 13774344 2693608
> Swap: 7287436 3643716 3643720
> Total: 23755388 20022308 3733080
>
> *uptime*
> 04:52:57 up 422 days, 19:59, 1 user, load average: 2.71, 2.09, 1.48
>
>
>
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