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Jonathan Ellis commented on CASSANDRA-1968:
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bq. min(max_sensible_per_modern_cpu_core*num_cores, 1/4 heap size)

probably this, since new gen compaction is supposed to be parallelizable (not 
sure how much this is true in practice).

> Increase JVM young generation size
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>
>                 Key: CASSANDRA-1968
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-1968
>             Project: Cassandra
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>    Affects Versions: 0.7.0
>            Reporter: Brandon Williams
>            Assignee: Brandon Williams
>             Fix For: 0.7.1
>
>         Attachments: 1968.txt
>
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> Increasing the young generation size has a profound effect on performance and 
> cpu utilization.  We should set it explicitly.

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