index_interval won't be going away, but you won't need to change it as often in 2.0: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-5521
On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 12:27 PM, Hiller, Dean <dean.hil...@nrel.gov> wrote: > I heard a rumor that index_interval is going away? What is the replacement > for this? (we have been having to play with this setting a lot lately as too > big and it gets slow yet too small and cassandra uses way too much RAM…we are > still trying to find the right balance with this setting). > > Thanks, > Dean -- Jonathan Ellis Project Chair, Apache Cassandra co-founder, http://www.datastax.com @spyced