Re: Reducing the replication factor

2018-01-09 Thread Jeff Jirsa
Run repair first to ensure the data is properly replicated, then cleanup. -- Jeff Jirsa > On Jan 9, 2018, at 9:36 AM, Alessandro Pieri wrote: > > Dear Everyone, > > We are running Cassandra v2.0.15 on our production cluster. > > We would like to reduce the replication

Reducing the replication factor

2018-01-09 Thread Alessandro Pieri
Dear Everyone, We are running Cassandra v2.0.15 on our production cluster. We would like to reduce the replication factor from 3 to 2 but we are not sure if it is a safe operation. We would like to get some feedback from you guys. Have anybody tried to shrink the replication factor? Does