It will then possibly fail with a no disk space error. The replicas placement algorithm is determined via de Replication Strategy given when you created your keyspace (SimpleStrategy or NetworkTopologyStrategy). https://docs.datastax.com/en/cassandra/2.0/cassandra/architecture/architectureDataDistributeReplication_c.html
Carlos Alonso | Software Engineer | @calonso <https://twitter.com/calonso> On 18 August 2016 at 12:15, jean paul <researche...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > > The distributed replicas take space. Is there a scenario when a new > replicas cannot be stored on a node due to lack of space? If we choose a > replication factor =3, and we can find a space for the third replicas, how > cassandra treats this case. Please, where can i find the algorithm ? > > > Thank you so much for help. > Kind regards. >