On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 12:10 PM, Julie <julie.su...@nextcentury.com> wrote: > I am thinking that the timestamps and column names should be included in the > column family stats, which basically says 300,000 rows that are 100KB each=30 > GB. My rows only have 1 column so there should only be one timestamp. My > column name is only 10 bytes long. > > This doesn't explain why 30 GB of data is taking up 106 GB of disk 24 hours > after all writes have completed. Compactions should be complete, no?
http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/MemtableSSTable should help. -- Jonathan Ellis Project Chair, Apache Cassandra co-founder of Riptano, the source for professional Cassandra support http://riptano.com