Cleanup removes any data that node is no longer responsible for, according to the node's token range. A node can have data it is no longer responsible for if you do certain maintenance operations like move or loadbalance.

On , Sebastien Coutu <sco...@openplaces.org> wrote:
How about cleanups? What would be the difference between cleanup and compactions?

On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 8:14 AM, Jonathan Ellis jbel...@gmail.com> wrote:

Yes.




On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 6:08 AM, Jonathan Colby

jonathan.co...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I've been reading inconsistent descriptions of what major and minor compactions do. So my question for clarification:

>

> Are tombstones purges (ie, space reclaimed) for minor AND major compactions?

>

> Thanks.









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