the "some_bits" column has about 14-15 bytes of data per key. On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 4:34 PM, Anishek Agarwal <anis...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello, > > I am inserting about 100 million entries via datastax-java driver to a > cassandra cluster of 3 nodes. > > Table structure is as > > create keyspace test with replication = {'class': > 'NetworkTopologyStrategy', 'DC' : 3}; > > CREATE TABLE test_bits(id bigint primary key , some_bits text) with > gc_grace_seconds=0 and compaction = {'class': 'LeveledCompactionStrategy'} > and compression={'sstable_compression' : ''}; > > have 75 threads that are inserting data into the above table with each > thread having non over lapping keys. > > I see that the number of pending tasks via "nodetool compactionstats" > keeps increasing and looks like from "nodetool cfstats test.test_bits" has > SSTTable levels as [154/4, 8, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0], > > Why is compaction not kicking in ? > > thanks > anishek >