Is that GC_grace 300 days? Rahul Neelakantan
> On Aug 18, 2014, at 5:51 AM, Dimetrio <dimet...@flysoft.ru> wrote: > > In our Twitter-like application users have their own timelines with news from > subscriptions. To populate timelines we're using fanout on write. But we > forced to trim it to keep free disk space under control. > > We use wide rows pattern and trim them with "DELETE by primary key USING > TIMESTAMP". But it seems our efforts have no effect and disk free space > decreases rapidly, even after compaction. > > It is clear for us that it's not the best use case for Cassandra, but maybe > there is a way to decrease disk utilisation for this pattern? > > Our cluster consists of 15 c3.4xlarge nodes with 300 GB storage. Timeline's > files take up 170 GB on each node. > gc_grace is 300, > rf=3 > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://cassandra-user-incubator-apache-org.3065146.n2.nabble.com/disk-space-and-tombstones-tp7596356.html > Sent from the cassandra-u...@incubator.apache.org mailing list archive at > Nabble.com.