The impact is it'll get massively bigger with very little performance
benefit, if any.

You can't get 0 because it's a probabilistic data structure.  It tells you
either:

your data is definitely not here
your data has a pretty decent chance of being here

but never "it's here for sure"

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloom_filter

On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 11:04 AM sai krishnam raju potturi <
pskraj...@gmail.com> wrote:

> hi Adarsh;
>     were there any drawbacks to setting the bloom_filter_fp_chance  to the
> default value?
>
> thanks
> Sai
>
> On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 2:21 AM, Adarsh Kumar <adarsh0...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> What is the impact of setting bloom_filter_fp_chance < 0.01.
>>
>> During performance tuning I was trying to tune bloom_filter_fp_chance and
>> have following questions:
>>
>> 1). Why bloom_filter_fp_chance = 0 is not allowed. (
>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-5013)
>> 2). What is the maximum/recommended value of bloom_filter_fp_chance (if
>> we do not have any limitation for bloom filter size).
>>
>> NOTE: We are using default SizeTieredCompactionStrategy on
>> cassandra  2.1.8.621
>>
>> Thanks in advance..:)
>>
>> Adarsh Kumar
>>
>
>

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