Ah - you are correct.  auto_snapshot is set to true and there were recent truncates and drops.

That said, the "Total TrueDiskSpaceUsed: 16.09 GiB" seems to be way off?  Or is that value something else?
Thank you!

-Joe

On 2/16/2021 4:46 PM, Arvinder Dhillon wrote:
You need to check if something/someone create snapshots.
Maybe your application drops and recreate tables, and "create snapshot before drop" setting is enabled in your Cassandra setup?

-Arvi

On Tue, Feb 16, 2021, 1:04 PM Joe Obernberger <joseph.obernber...@gmail.com <mailto:joseph.obernber...@gmail.com>> wrote:

    Hello all - I'm seeing a lot of disk usage by snapshots.  On this
    particular node /data/1/cassandra, and /data/2/cassandra are the
    mount
    points Cassandra is using for disk storage:

    du -s -h /data/1/cassandra
    211G    /data/1/cassandra
    du -s -h /data/2/cassandra
    343G    /data/2/cassandra

    nodetool listsnapshots

    Snapshot Details:
    Snapshot name                           �
    Keyspace name Column family name True size  Size on disk
    truncated-1613059667093-extractedmetadata doc         Â
    extractedmetadata  6.46 GiB   9.62 GiB
    truncated-1613171359910-datasources      
    doc         Â
    datasources        5.35 KiB   6.34 KiB
    truncated-1604519912217-extractedmetadata doc         Â
    extractedmetadata  0 bytes    1.37 KiB
    truncated-1613171349850-seq             �
    doc         Â seq                19.64 KiB�
    20.53 KiB
    truncated-1609811731202-ftametrics       
    doc         Â
    ftametrics         2.25 MiB   2.25 MiB
    truncated-1613399333453-datasources      
    doc         Â
    datasources        10.64 KiB  11.66 KiB
    truncated-1607634106229-ftametrics       
    doc         Â
    ftametrics         260.83 KiB 262.22 KiB
    truncated-1602601520243-events            system_traces
    events             445.59 KiB 445.68 KiB
    truncated-1613059536491-binary_data      
    doc         Â
    binary_data        8.42 GiB   8.42 GiB
    truncated-1613399357140-seq             �
    doc         Â seq                9.83 KiB �
    10.69 KiB
    truncated-1602601654401-events            system_traces
    events             0 bytes    13 bytes
    truncated-1602601536768-events            system_traces
    events             0 bytes    13 bytes
    truncated-1605902489665-binary_data      
    doc         Â
    binary_data        1.19 GiB   1.19 GiB
    truncated-1602697810806-events            system_traces
    events             0 bytes    13 bytes
    truncated-1613059547371-binary_docs      
    doc         Â
    binary_docs        2.26 MiB   2.26 MiB
    truncated-1605902490413-binary_docs      
    doc         Â
    binary_docs        70.69 KiB  71.67 KiB
    truncated-1609796926674-ftametrics       
    doc         Â
    ftametrics         2.11 MiB   2.11 MiB

    Total TrueDiskSpaceUsed: 16.09 GiB

    Now I execute:
    nodetool clearsnapshot

    Disk usage dropped by 488G.Â

    du -s -h /data/1/cassandra
    30G     /data/1/cassandra
    du -s -h /data/2/cassandra
    36G     /data/2/cassandra

    Could there be something wrong with my setup (Cassandra 3.11.9).Â
    Thanks!

    -Joe


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