Rob, Does that mean once you split it back into small ones, automatic compaction a will continue to happen on a more frequent basis now that it's no longer a single large monolith?
Rahul > On Apr 13, 2015, at 3:23 PM, Robert Coli <rc...@eventbrite.com> wrote: > >> On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 10:52 AM, Anuj Wadehra <anujw_2...@yahoo.co.in> >> wrote: >> >> Any comments on side effects of Major compaction especially when sstable >> generated is 100+ GB? > > I have no idea how this interacts with the automatic compaction stuff; if you > find out, let us know? > > But if you want to do a major and don't want to deal with One Big SSTable > afterwards, stop the node and then run sstable_split utility. > > =Rob >