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Misty Stanley-Jones updated HBASE-11121: ---------------------------------------- Description: [14:53:10] <jdcryans> I'd say 80% of the time you should just let it happen naturally [14:53:26] <jdcryans> the main thing is deciding how often you want to major compact [14:53:38] <jdcryans> some people disable it completely because they don't update/delete [14:53:58] <jdcryans> others may decide to do it weekly because they don't update/delete that often [14:54:18] <jdcryans> and then there's the aggressive default of doing it every 24h [14:55:39] <jdcryans> and it looks like the default is now 1 week un trunk [14:58:35] <jdcryans> automatic major* compactions was: [14:53:10] <jdcryans> I'd say 80% of the time you should just let it happen naturally [14:53:26] <jdcryans> the main thing is deciding how often you want to major compact [14:53:38] <jdcryans> some people disable it completely because they don't update/delete [14:53:58] <jdcryans> others may decide to do it weekly because they don't update/delete that often [14:54:18] <jdcryans> and then there's the aggressive default of doing it every 24h [14:55:39] <jdcryans> and it looks like the default is now 1 week un trunk [14:56:09] <jdcryans> same in C5 [14:58:35] <jdcryans> automatic major* compactions > Guidelines on when / how often to do major compaction, as well as default > settings and how to change > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HBASE-11121 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-11121 > Project: HBase > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Compaction, documentation > Affects Versions: 0.98.2 > Reporter: Misty Stanley-Jones > > [14:53:10] <jdcryans> I'd say 80% of the time you should just let it > happen naturally > [14:53:26] <jdcryans> the main thing is deciding how often you want > to major compact > [14:53:38] <jdcryans> some people disable it completely because they > don't update/delete > [14:53:58] <jdcryans> others may decide to do it weekly because they > don't update/delete that often > [14:54:18] <jdcryans> and then there's the aggressive default of > doing it every 24h > [14:55:39] <jdcryans> and it looks like the default is now 1 week un > trunk > [14:58:35] <jdcryans> automatic major* compactions -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.2#6252)