Perhaps this helps? https://help.basho.com/entries/20141178-why-does-it-seem-that-bitcask-merging-is-only-triggered-when-a-riak-node-is-restarted *
Additionally, maybe tweaking the threshold parameters for a merge is needed. Following link discusses threshold configuration, merge process, etc. There are further tuning tips further down this page: http://wiki.basho.com/Bitcask-Configuration.html <http://www.loomlearning.com/> Jonathan Langevin Systems Administrator Loom Inc. Wilmington, NC: (910) 241-0433 - jlange...@loomlearning.com - www.loomlearning.com - Skype: intel352 * On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 7:36 PM, Steve Webb <sw...@gnip.com> wrote: > So, I'm still working on an "insert and never delete" use of riak. I'm > expiring data after a certain amount of time, but from what I've heard/read, > it's not possible to trigger a merge at all with my usage pattern. > > So, is there a way for me to write something in erlang or something that I > can throw into cron to do periodic merges and clean things up? > > - Steve > > -- > Steve Webb - Senior System Administrator for gnip.com > http://twitter.com/GnipWebb > > ______________________________**_________________ > riak-users mailing list > riak-users@lists.basho.com > http://lists.basho.com/**mailman/listinfo/riak-users_**lists.basho.com<http://lists.basho.com/mailman/listinfo/riak-users_lists.basho.com> >
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