Re: HBase/HDFS very high iowait

2012-02-22 Thread Per Steffensen
Per Steffensen skrev: Observe about 50% iowait before even starting clients - that is when there is actually no load from clients on the system. So only "internal" stuff in HBase/HDFS can cause this - HBase compaction? HDFS? Ahh ok, that was only for half a minute after restart. So basically dow

Re: HBase/HDFS very high iowait

2012-02-22 Thread Per Steffensen
Observe about 50% iowait before even starting clients - that is when there is actually no load from clients on the system. So only "internal" stuff in HBase/HDFS can cause this - HBase compaction? HDFS? Regards, Per Steffensen Per Steffensen skrev: Hi We have a system a.o. with a HBase clust

HBase/HDFS very high iowait

2012-02-22 Thread Per Steffensen
Hi We have a system a.o. with a HBase cluster and a HDFS cluster (primarily for HBase persistence). Depending on the environment we have between 3 and 8 machine running a HBase RegionServer and a HDFS DataNode. OS is Ubuntu 10.04. On those machine we see very high iowait and very little "real