Parsoid/Setup/RESTBase

This page documents how to configure RESTBase to point at a local Parsoid instance.

Tweaking Cassandra
RESTBase requires Cassandra for backend storage. However, the default configuration of Cassandra (on Debian, at least) is more suited for production than local development. For example, Cassandra's default configuration attempts to consume between 800M and 4G of memory for its heap, which can be a substantial fraction of total memory available on a developer's local machine.

After installing Cassandra, I recommend making the following configuration changes to reduce its memory footprint.

Add the following to : (There are probably already commented-out lines in  defining these; uncomment the lines and tweak the values.)

Make the following changes to :