> > It splits into a contiguous range, because truly upgrading to vnode > functionality > is another step.
That confuses me. As I understand it, there is no point in having 256 tokens on same node if I don't commit the shuffle On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 11:10 AM, Brandon Williams <dri...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 10:05 PM, Manu Zhang <owenzhang1...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > >> it will migrate you to virtual nodes by splitting the existing partition > >> 256 ways. > > > > > > Out of curiosity, is it for the purpose of avoiding streaming? > > It splits into a contiguous range, because truly upgrading to vnode > functionality is another step. > > > > >> the former would require you to perform a shuffle to achieve that. > > > > > > Is there a nodetool option or are there other ways "shuffle" could be > done > > automatically? > > There a shuffle command in bin/ that was recently committed, we'll > document this in process in NEWS.txt shortly. > > -Brandon >