Thanks for this new version that seems to bring a lot of new interesting features and improvements !
Definitely interested in trying new counters and incremental repairs. Congrats. PS: I am also quite curious to know what is still inside the heap :D. Maybe key cache ? So what is recommended heap size while running 2.1 (with memtable off-heap) ? 2014-09-11 17:05 GMT+02:00 Sylvain Lebresne <sylv...@datastax.com>: > The Cassandra team is pleased to announce the release of the final version > of Apache Cassandra 2.1.0. > > Cassandra 2.1.0 brings a number of new features and improvements including > (but > not limited to): > - Improved support of Windows. > - A new incremental repair option[4, 5] > - A better row cache that can cache only the head of partitions[6] > - Off-heap memtables[7] > - Numerous performance improvements[8, 9] > - CQL improvements and additions: User-defined types, tuple types, 2ndary > indexing of collections, ...[10] > - An improved stress tool[11] > > Please refer to the release notes[1] and changelog[2] for details. > > Both source and binary distributions of Cassandra 2.1.0 can be downloaded > at: > > http://cassandra.apache.org/download/ > > As usual, a debian package is available from the project APT repository[3] > (you will need to use the 21x series). > > The Cassandra team > > [1]: http://goo.gl/k4eM39 (CHANGES.txt) > [2]: http://goo.gl/npCsro (NEWS.txt) > [3]: http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/DebianPackaging > [4]: http://goo.gl/MjohJp > [5]: http://goo.gl/f8jSme > [6]: http://goo.gl/6TJPH6 > [7]: http://goo.gl/YT7znJ > [8]: http://goo.gl/Rg3tdA > [9]: http://goo.gl/JfDBGW > [10]: http://goo.gl/kQl7GW > [11]: http://goo.gl/OTNqiQ > >