Re: Remove folders of deleted tables

2023-12-04 Thread Sébastien Rebecchi
Thank you Dipan. Do you know if there is a good reason for Cassandra to let tables folder even when there is no snapshot? I'm thinking of use cases where there is the need to create and delete small tables at a high rate. You could quickly end with more than 65K (limit of ext4) subdirectories in

Re: Remove folders of deleted tables

2023-12-04 Thread Dipan Shah
Hello Sebastien, There are no inbuilt tools that will automatically remove folders of deleted tables. Thanks, Dipan Shah From: Sébastien Rebecchi Sent: 04 December 2023 13:54 To: user@cassandra.apache.org Subject: Remove folders of deleted tables Hello, Wh

Remove folders of deleted tables

2023-12-04 Thread Sébastien Rebecchi
Hello, When we delete a table with Cassandra, it lets the folder of that table on file system, even if there is no snapshot (auto snapshots disabled). So we end with the empty folder {data folder}/{keyspace name}/{table name-table id} containing only 1 subfolder, backups, which is itself empty. I