Impact of running major compaction with Size Tiered Compaction - version 1.1.11

2014-01-10 Thread Dwight Smith
Hi We have a 6 node cluster in two DCs, Cassandra version 1.1.11, RF=3 in each DC. The DataStax Documentation says the following: Initiate a major compaction through nodetool compacthttp://www.datastax.co=

Re: Impact of running major compaction with Size Tiered Compaction - version 1.1.11

2014-01-10 Thread Robert Coli
On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 3:21 PM, Dwight Smith dwight.sm...@genesys.comwrote: Initiate a major compaction through nodetool compacthttp://www.datastax.co= m/docs/1.1/references/nodetool#nodetool-compact. A major compaction merges all SSTables into one. Though major compaction can free disk