Is it the actual store that's keeping the space or tx logs? neo4j marks records as unused to reuse them but doesn't currently free space on disk.
with my store-utils you can compact it but that's an offline tool. Join our new Community Site & Forum <https://community.neo4j.com> On Mon, Jan 7, 2019 at 3:05 PM Vaibhav Aiyar <vaibhavai...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Is there anyway to compact the store without having to shutdown NEO4J. Or > is there a way to configure NEO4J to actually free up space after a given > time period > > On Thursday, May 14, 2015 at 5:05:00 AM UTC-5, Michael Hunger wrote: >> >> You can run a consistency check on your graph: >> >> >> http://www.markhneedham.com/blog/2014/01/22/neo4j-backup-store-copy-and-consistency-check/ >> >> You can use my StoryCopy tool to migrate/compact your store: >> >> https://github.com/jexp/store-utils >> >> HTH >> >> Michael >> >> Am 14.05.2015 um 08:42 schrieb Vaibhav Aiyar <vaibha...@gmail.com>: >> >> Would that not be a waste of space? Why would it need 19G if all it needs >> is to mark the blocks unused if there is no data? >> We are concerned that the size may have increased due to some corruption >> in the files. >> We wanted to load the entire graph into memory to improve performance and >> 19G is too large. >> >> On Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at 6:36:32 PM UTC-5, Michael Hunger wrote: >>> >>> I don't think disk space is freed, just the blocks marked as unused. >>> >>> And the restart will start using those blocks (for nodes and rels) >>> For properties etc. the blocks will be reused directly. >>> >>> M >>> >>> Am 13.05.2015 um 16:28 schrieb Vaibhav Aiyar <vaibha...@gmail.com>: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> When does NEO4j cleanup neostore.propertystore.db.strings store file. >>> >>> We see huge variations in the size of the files in our three >>> environments even though the node count and the data is similar. >>> Below are the sizes of this files in our three environments along with >>> node counts >>> >>> DEV: 19GB - 55699 nodes >>> TEST: 7.4GB - 184023 nodes >>> PROD: 700 MB - 258845 nodes >>> >>> I deleted around 3000 Nodes is DEV which have the most number of >>> properties and restarted NEO4j. >>> I saw a reduction in the storage space for >>> neostore.propertystore.db.strings.id but no change in >>> neostore.propertystore.db.strings. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Neo4j" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to neo4j+un...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Neo4j" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to neo4j+un...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Neo4j" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to neo4j+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Neo4j" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to neo4j+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
