Re: Limitations of Hinted Handoff OverloadedException exception

2018-07-16 Thread kurt greaves
The coordinator will refuse to send writes/hints to a node if it has a large backlog of hints (128 * #cores) already and the destination replica is one of the nodes with hints destined to it. It will still send writes to any "healthy" node (a node with no outstanding hints). The idea is to not fur

Re: Limitations of Hinted Handoff OverloadedException exception

2018-07-12 Thread Karthick V
Refs : https://docs.datastax.com/en/cassandra/3.0/cassandra/operations/opsRepairNodesHintedHandoff.html On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 7:46 PM Karthick V wrote: > Hi everyone, > > If several nodes experience brief outages simultaneously, substantial >> memory pressure can build up on the coordinator.*

Limitations of Hinted Handoff OverloadedException exception

2018-07-12 Thread Karthick V
Hi everyone, If several nodes experience brief outages simultaneously, substantial > memory pressure can build up on the coordinator.* The coordinator tracks > how many hints it is currently writing, and if the number increases too > much, the coordinator refuses writes and throws the * > *Overlo