lz4-1.1.0.jar <http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/net/jpountz/lz4/lz4/1.1.0/lz4-1.1.0.jar> is used by Cassandra. I've just found the native library embedded in the jar file. I'll check in the morning if some sort confirmation is shown.
On 28 February 2013 20:42, Jabbar <aja...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I am experimenting with cassandra 1.2.2 and are interested in using the > native LZ4 compressor in linux. I have built the linux library but aren't > sure how to tell tell cassandra to use it. > > Do I just drop it in the cassandra lib directory and change the > compression for my column family? How will I know if the native compressor > is being used? > > I'm particularly excited about this because it means the CPU's on our > servers will have spare CPU cycles due to LZ4 compressor being faster than > the snappy compressor. > > > -- > Thanks > > A Jabbar Azam > -- Thanks A Jabbar Azam