Problem with very many small SSTables

n SSTable brings quite some memory overhead? Increasing the heap by 1GB didn't help either. Would it be possible to trigger a manual partial compaction, to first compact 4x 256 tables? Could this be added to nodetool if it doesn't exist already? Best regards, Mathijs Vogelzang

Data tombstoned during bulk loading 1.2.10 -> 2.0.3

Hi all, We're running into a weird problem trying to migrate our data from a 1.2.10 cluster to a 2.0.3 one. I've taken a snapshot on the old cluster, and for each host there, I'm running sstableloader -d KEYSPACE/COLUMNFAMILY (the sstableloader process from the 2.0.3 distribution, the one from 1

Streaming fails with inter node encryption on

Hi all, We have a 6-node cassandra cluster which has worked fine for a long time through upgrades starting from 0.8.x to 1.1.x. Recently we upgraded to 1.2.2, and since then streaming repair doesn't work anymore (everything else works, gossip, serving Thrift queries etc.). We upgraded to 1.2.3, up