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On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 12:45 PM, Stack <st...@duboce.net> wrote:

> On Sun, Nov 27, 2016 at 6:53 PM, Timothy Brown <t...@siftscience.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi Everyone,
> >
> > I apologize for starting an additional thread about this but I wasn't
> > subscribed to the users mailing list when I sent the original and can't
> > figure out how to respond to the original :(
> >
> > Original Message:
> >
> > We are seeing about 80% CPU utilization on the Region Server that solely
> > serves the meta table while other region servers typically have under 50%
> > CPU utilization. Is this expected?
> >
> > What is the difference when you compare servers? More requests? More i/o?
> Thread dump the metadata server and let us see a link in here? (What you
> attached below is cut-off... just as it is getting to the good part).
>
>
> There are more requests to the server containing meta. The network in
bytes are greater for the meta regionserver than the others but the network
out bytes are less.

Here's a dropbox link to the output https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/
54494127/thread_dump.txt. I apologize for the cliffhanger.


>
> > Here's some more info about our cluster:
> > HBase version 1.2
> >
>
> Which 1.2?
>
> 1.2.0 which is bundled with CDH 5.8.0

>
>
> > Number of regions: 72
> > Number of tables: 97
> >
>
> On whole cluster? (Can't have more tables than regions...)
>
>
> An error on my part, I meant to put 72 region servers.


>
> > Approx. requests per second to meta region server: 3k
> >
>
> Can you see who is hitting he meta region most? (Enable rpc-level TRACE
> logging on the server hosting meta for a minute or so and see where the
> requests are coming in from).
>
> What is your cache hit rate? Can you get it higher?
>
> Cache hit rate is above 99%. We see very little disk reads.


> Is there much writing going on against meta? Or is cluster stable regards
> region movement/creation?
>
> Writing is very infrequent. The cluster is stable with regards to region
movement and creation.

>
>
> > Approx. requests per second to entire HBase cluster: 90k
> >
> > Additional info:
> >
> >
> > From Storefile Metrics:
> > Stores Num: 1
> > Storefiles: 1
> > Storefile Size: 30m
> > Uncompressed Storefile Size: 30m
> > Index Size: 459k
> >
> >
> This from meta table? That is very small.
>
> Yes this is from the meta table.


>
> >
> > I/O for the region server with only meta on it:
> > 48M bytes in
> >
>
>
> Whats all the writing about?
>
> I'm not sure. According to the AWS dashboard there are no disk writes at
that time.

>
>
> > 5.9B bytes out
> >
> >
> This is disk or network? If network, is that 5.9 bytes?
>
> This is network and thats 5.9 billion byes. (I'm using the AWS dashboard
for this)


> Thanks Tim,
> S
>
>
>
> > I used the debug dump on the region server's UI but it was too large
> > for paste bin so here's a portion of it: http://pastebin.com/nkYhEceE
> >
> >
> > Thanks for the help,
> >
> > Tim
> >
>

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