Re: Fwd: Cassandra Load spike

2016-04-17 Thread kavya
Thanks for the reply. The snapshots are only 400MB. Also, the disk usage on the node should have reported the snapshot size as well in it (df -h). I did notice that the spike in nodetool status load seems to coincide with the hourly operation of "IndexSummaryManager.java:256 - Redistributing index

Re: Fwd: Cassandra Load spike

2016-04-15 Thread Jan Kesten
Hi, you should check the "snapshot" directories on your nodes - it is very likely there are some old ones from failed operations taking up some space. Am 15.04.2016 um 01:28 schrieb kavya: Hi, We are running a 6 node cassandra 2.2.4 cluster and we are seeing a spike in the disk Load as per

Fwd: Cassandra Load spike

2016-04-14 Thread kavya
Hi, We are running a 6 node cassandra 2.2.4 cluster and we are seeing a spike in the disk Load as per the ‘nodetool status’ command that does not correspond with the actual disk usage. Load reported by nodetool was as high as 3 times actual disk usage on certain nodes. We noticed that the periodic