(Assuming you have enabled tcp_nodelay on the client socket) Check the server side latency, using nodetool cfstats or nodetool cfhistograms.
Check the logs for messages from the GCInspector about ParNew pauses. Cheers ----------------- Aaron Morton Freelance Cassandra Consultant New Zealand @aaronmorton http://www.thelastpickle.com On 16/05/2013, at 12:58 PM, Bill Hastings <bllhasti...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi All > > I am doing very small inserts into Cassandra in the range of say 64 > bytes. I use a C++ Thrift client and seem consistently get latencies > anywhere between 35-45 ms. Could some one please advise as to what > might be happening? > > thanks