Because the schema is stored in the system tables, you may be seeing some
of the recent issues with compaction, particularly:
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-8635
Upgrade to 2.1.4 and see if it helps (note: there is still
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-8860 fixed i
We have a 3 node cassandra 2.1.2 development cluster on which we frequently do
a lot of keyspace creation and deletion. But after couple of days, we observed
that keyspace creation is taking in order of 4-5 minutes.
Anyone has any idea what might be causing it?
FYI, if I run repair, cleanup and