Really sorry, all. I should have thoroughly investigated before I post email to the thread. Okay, paxos rows are set with paxosTtl which defaults to max(3 * 3600, GC_GRACE_SECONDS).
So, I have to wait 10 days to see the data removal with default configuration. Thank you. Haebin 2014-06-03 12:51 GMT+09:00 Frederick Haebin Na <haebin...@gmail.com>: > Again, sorry for spamming. > > I found out that there is no delete query for system.paxos. (2.0.6 code > base, I'm using 2.0.7, tho.) > > Holy cow. > So, It does not get deleted? > Is this correct? > > Thanks. > > Haebin > > > 2014-06-03 12:07 GMT+09:00 Frederick Haebin Na <haebin...@gmail.com>: > > Sorry for spamming, folks. >> >> Okay, I found out why it is growing. >> >> system.paxos row count is actually 3% greater than the data table. >> It may be caused by re-insertion of some data range. >> >> My ultimate question now would be why the paxos rows are not getting >> removed after the transaction. >> >> There is high disk IO on the directory of the server where there are >> paxos table files. >> And the insertion gets slower and slower. >> >> (Yes, it seems to be somewhat anti-pattern since we are using 'IF NOT >> EXISTS' massively, yet, still, I don't understand why it is getting slower >> like this.) >> >> Thanks. >> >> Haebin >> >> >> >> >> >> >> 2014-06-03 11:20 GMT+09:00 Frederick Haebin Na <haebin...@gmail.com>: >> >> Sorry, I found out what are in the system.paxos. >>> >>> select * from system.paxos limit 1; >>> >>> | row_key | cf_id | in_porgress_ballot | most_recent_commit | >>> most_recent_commit_at | proposal | proposal_ballot | >>> >>> I will investigate more on why it is growing continuously. >>> If anyone have an idea why it is like this, please, share your >>> experiences. >>> >>> Thank you. >>> >>> Haebin >>> >>> >>> >>> 2014-06-03 11:00 GMT+09:00 Frederick Haebin Na <haebin...@gmail.com>: >>> >>> Hello all, >>>> >>>> We are trying to migrate data with 'INSERT IF NOT EXISTS' clause. >>>> Yet, strange thing is that the system.paxos table gets larger like >>>> 100GB which is equal to the size of the data table. >>>> >>>> Does anyone know what is happening here? >>>> What does system.paxos table store? >>>> >>>> Thank you. >>>> >>>> Haebin >>>> >>> >>> >> >