JVM Heap & Garbage Collection Tuning Quiz Home › Cassandra Administration › JVM Heap & Garbage Collection Tuning ☕ Cassandra Administration – JVM Heap & Garbage Collection Tuning 20 questions · 15 min timer · Explanations included · Free 1. What is a common symptom of an improperly tuned JVM heap in a Cassandra cluster? Frequent node restarts Slow compaction processes Increased read latency High disk usage None Show Hint Increased read latency can be a symptom of an improperly tuned JVM heap, as inefficient garbage collection can delay read operations. 2. What is the recommended maximum heap size for a Cassandra node to avoid long garbage collection pauses? 8 GB 16 GB 4 GB 32 GB None Show Hint The recommended maximum heap size for Cassandra nodes is 16 GB to avoid long garbage collection pauses, as larger heaps can lead to longer GC times. Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Click Submit to see your final score! Previous Start Quiz Next Time's up