This statement is significant: “BTW if you never delete and only ttl your
values at a constant value, you can set gc=0 and forget about periodic repair
of the table, saving some space, IO, CPU, and an operational step.”
Setting gc_grace_seconds to zero has the effect of not storing hinted
Perhaps following this recent thread would help clarify things:
http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/cassandra-user/201401.mbox/%3ccakgmdnfk3pa-w+ltusm88a15jdg275o31p4ujwol1b7bkaj...@mail.gmail.com%3E
Cheers,
Michael
On Mon, Apr 7, 2014 at 2:00 PM, Donald Smith
