Or upgrade to 1.0 and use leveled compaction (http://www.datastax.com/dev/blog/leveled-compaction-in-apache-cassandra)
On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 4:28 PM, aaron morton <aa...@thelastpickle.com> wrote: > They only have a minimum time, gc_grace_seconds for deletes. > > If you want to be really watch disk space reduce the compaction thresholds on > the CF. > > Or run a major compaction as part of maintenance. > > cheers > > ----------------- > Aaron Morton > Freelance Cassandra Developer > @aaronmorton > http://www.thelastpickle.com > > On 13/10/2011, at 10:50 PM, Maciej Miklas wrote: > >> durable_writes sounds great - thank you! I really do not need commit log >> here. >> >> Another question: it is possible to configure live time of Tombstones? >> >> >> Regards, >> Maciej > > -- Jonathan Ellis Project Chair, Apache Cassandra co-founder of DataStax, the source for professional Cassandra support http://www.datastax.com
