Hi Johnny, Yes, the latter two are your main options. For a 1.4 series Riak installation, your only option is to bring up a new cluster with the desired ring size and replicate data. -- Luke Bakken Engineer [email protected]
On Fri, May 27, 2016 at 12:11 PM, Johnny Tan <[email protected]> wrote: > The docs http://docs.basho.com/riak/kv/2.1.4/configuring/basic/#ring-size > seem to imply that there's no easy, non-destructive way to change a > cluster's ring size live for Riak-1.4x. > > I thought about replacing one node at a time, but you can't join a new node > or replace an existing one with a node that has a different ring size. > > I was also thinking of bring up a completely new cluster with the new ring > size, and then replicating the data from the original cluster, and take a > quick maintenance window to failover to the new cluster. > > One other alternative seems to be to upgrade to 2.0, and then use 2.x's > ability to resize the ring. > > Are these latter two my main options? > > johnny > > _______________________________________________ > riak-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.basho.com/mailman/listinfo/riak-users_lists.basho.com > _______________________________________________ riak-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.basho.com/mailman/listinfo/riak-users_lists.basho.com
