On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 5:53 AM, Ruchir Jha <ruchir....@gmail.com> wrote:
> We are adding nodes currently and it seems like compression is falling > behind. I judge that by the fact that the new node which has a 4.5T disk > fills up to 100% while its bootstrapping. Can we avoid this problem with > the LZ4 compressor because of better compression or do we just need a > bigger disk? > 2TB per node is a lot of data. 4.5 would be a huge amount of data. Do you mean "compaction" is falling behind? Do you setcompactionthroughput 0 while bootstrapping new nodes? I don't think "compression" is involved here? Why do you think it does? =Rob