I have seen on wiki also that in order to get better performance by setting compaction thread priority
http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/PerformanceTuning http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/PerformanceTuning My question is if it improves performance then why is this not set by default? What's the downside? -- View this message in context: http://cassandra-user-incubator-apache-org.3065146.n2.nabble.com/Endless-minor-compactions-after-heavy-inserts-tp6229633p6231810.html Sent from the cassandra-u...@incubator.apache.org mailing list archive at Nabble.com.