On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 5:47 AM, Michal Michalski <mich...@opera.com> wrote: > You can also perform a major compaction via nodetool compact (for > SizeTieredCompaction), but - again - you really should not do it unless > you're really sure what you do, as it compacts all the SSTables together, > which is not something you might want to achieve in most of the cases.
If you do that and discover you did not want to : https://github.com/pcmanus/cassandra/tree/sstable_split Will enable you to split your monolithic sstable back into smaller sstables. =Rob PS - @pcmanus, here's that reminder we discussed @ summit to merge this tool into upstream! :D
