On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 4:09 PM, Amit Jain <jamit0...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 3:35 PM, Stack <st...@duboce.net> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 3:26 PM, Amit Jain <jamit0...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hi Lars,
>> >
>> > The keys are arriving in random order.  The HBase monitoring page shows
>> > evenly distributed load across all of the region servers.
>>
>> What kind of ops rates are you seeing?  They are running nice and
>> smooth across all servers?   No stuttering?   Whats your regionserver
>> logs look like?
>>
>> Are you presplitting your table or just letting hbase run and do up the
>> splits?
>>
>
> As far as I can tell, the operations look smooth across all servers.  We're
> not doing any pre-splitting, just letting HBase do the splits.
>

So, how many requests per second per server.

How many column families?  What size are the puts on average?


> Well, it looks like half of the regions are in the 25-32 file range and the
> other half just have 1 or 2 files.  This was when we ran it with a
> compactionThreshold of 15.
>

So, its this count even after the load comes off?  Maybe compactions
get a chance to cut in and it should shrink them.


> How can I tell by looking at the region server logs if we're seeing a "high
> write rate" ?

Look at UI for basic ops/second.


> I have read through that section of the HBase book.  There is plenty of CPU
> available.  How do I up the number of concurrent handlers?  Increase
> hbase.regionserver.handler.count ?
>

Yes.  You have it pretty low at the moment.

What kinda of performance are you looking for?

Post your configs so we can look at them.  Post a bit of your
regionserver log and your table schema.
St.Ack

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