You can't, you typically need to add a whole new datacenter, replicate your 
data and traffic there, and decommission the old one 

-- 
Jeff Jirsa


> On Aug 22, 2017, at 8:56 AM, techpyaasa . <techpya...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> How can I decrease tokens for existing nodes?
> Doesn't it create problem?
> 
> 
> On Aug 22, 2017 7:22 PM, "Vladimir Yudovin" <vla...@winguzone.com> wrote:
> Probably decreasing tokens number can help to mange big cluster?
> 
> Best regards, Vladimir Yudovin, 
> Winguzone - Cloud Cassandra Hosting
> 
> 
> ---- On Mon, 21 Aug 2017 19:38:37 -0400 Eduard Tudenhoefner 
> <eduard.tudenhoef...@datastax.com> wrote ----
> 
> We've been doing successful testing with multi-DC setups and 500 nodes per 
> DC. However, I agree with Jon here. Certain things are easier/faster with 
> e.g. 5x100 node clusters than 1x500 node cluster.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> On Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 10:16 AM, Jon Haddad <jonathan.had...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> As far as I know, those 75K nodes are not in a single cluster.  If memory 
> serves correctly (and this article seems to indicate that it does 
> http://www.techrepublic.com/article/apples-secret-nosql-sauce-includes-a-hefty-dose-of-cassandra/),
>  you’ll see clusters of 1,000 nodes.  
> 
> Things start to get a little hairy once you go above a couple hundred nodes.  
> I would rather run 5 100 node clusters than a single 500 node cluster.  In 
> theory, once you’ve built out the tooling to manage 2 clusters you should be 
> able to apply it to manage 20 (reality always gets in the way though…)
> 
> Jon
> 
> On Aug 21, 2017, at 9:15 AM, techpyaasa . <techpya...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Thanks lot for reply :)
> 
> On Aug 21, 2017 6:44 PM, "Vladimir Yudovin" <vla...@winguzone.com> wrote:
> 
> Actually there are clusters of thousandths nodes: Some of the largest 
> production deployments include Apple's, with over 75,000 nodes storing over 
> 10 PB of data
> 
> Best regards, Vladimir Yudovin, 
> Winguzone - Cloud Cassandra Hosting
> 
> 
> ---- On Mon, 21 Aug 2017 08:35:37 -0400 techpyaasa . <techpya...@gmail.com> 
> wrote ----
> 
> Hi 
> 
> Is there any limit on having number of nodes in c* cluster.
> Right now we have c*-2.1.17 cluster with 3 DCs each DC with 3 groups & each 
> group has 21 nodes.
> 
> We wanted to increase the cluster capacity by adding 6 nodes per group as 
> many of nodes disk usage crossed 65%.
> 
> So just wanted to clarify is there any limit/drawback having huge cluster/too 
> many nodes in a c* cluster
> 
> Thanks in advance
> TechPyaasa
> 
> 
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