Re: Tombstone gc after gc grace seconds

2015-02-03 Thread Alain RODRIGUEZ
@cassandra.apache.org *Subject:* RE: Tombstone gc after gc grace seconds Hi, I saw there are 2 more interesting parameters - a. tombstone_threshold - A ratio of garbage-collectable tombstones to all contained columns, which if exceeded by the SSTable triggers compaction (with no other

RE: Tombstone gc after gc grace seconds

2015-01-30 Thread Ravi Agrawal
and columns are added throughout the day. 300K columns on an average per rowKey. From: Alain RODRIGUEZ [mailto:arodr...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, January 30, 2015 4:26 AM To: user@cassandra.apache.org Subject: Re: Tombstone gc after gc grace seconds The point is that all the parts or fragments

Re: Tombstone gc after gc grace seconds

2015-01-30 Thread Alain RODRIGUEZ
[mailto:migh...@gmail.com migh...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Monday, January 26, 2015 12:11 PM *To:* user@cassandra.apache.org *Subject:* Re: Tombstone gc after gc grace seconds My understanding is consistent with Alain's, there's no way to force a tombstone-only compaction, your only option is major

RE: Tombstone gc after gc grace seconds

2015-01-29 Thread Ravi Agrawal
: Monday, January 26, 2015 12:11 PM To: user@cassandra.apache.org Subject: Re: Tombstone gc after gc grace seconds My understanding is consistent with Alain's, there's no way to force a tombstone-only compaction, your only option is major compaction. If you're using size tiered, that comes

RE: Tombstone gc after gc grace seconds

2015-01-29 Thread Mohammed Guller
To: user@cassandra.apache.org Subject: RE: Tombstone gc after gc grace seconds Hi, I saw there are 2 more interesting parameters – a. tombstone_threshold - A ratio of garbage-collectable tombstones to all contained columns, which if exceeded by the SSTable triggers compaction (with no other

Re: Tombstone gc after gc grace seconds

2015-01-26 Thread Eric Stevens
My understanding is consistent with Alain's, there's no way to force a tombstone-only compaction, your only option is major compaction. If you're using size tiered, that comes with its own drawbacks. I wonder if there's a technical limitation that prevents introducing a shadowed data cleanup

Re: Tombstone gc after gc grace seconds

2015-01-26 Thread Alain RODRIGUEZ
I don't think that such a thing exists as SSTables are immutable. You compact it entirely or you don't. Minor compaction will eventually evict tombstones. If it is too slow, AFAIK, the better solution is a major compaction. C*heers, Alain 2015-01-23 0:00 GMT+01:00 Ravi Agrawal