There are both Python and Java stress testing tools. I found the Java version easier to use. These directions (which echo the README for stress.java) may help get you going: http://www.datastax.com/docs/0.7/utilities/stress_java
On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 9:25 AM, Jeremy Hanna <jeremy.hanna1...@gmail.com>wrote: > contrib is only in the source download of cassandra > > On Mar 15, 2011, at 11:23 AM, Jonathan Colby wrote: > > > According to the Cassandra Wiki and OReilly book supposedly there is a > > "contrib" directory within the cassandra download containing the > > Python Stress Test script stress.py. It's not in the binary tarball > > of 0.7.3. > > > > Anyone know where to find it? > > > > Anyone know of other, maybe better stress testing scripts? > > > > Jon > >