Also, I want to make sure, if Major compactions could only be done manually ?
Major compactions are the ones you run using nodetool
Is the author referring to this time period as no minor compactions being
triggered automatically ?
They minor compaction will be triggered less frequently
http://www.datastax.com/docs/1.0/operations/tuning
On this page at last, there's a note about Major Compaction which says,
Also, once you run a major compaction, automatic minor compactions are no
longer triggered frequently...
Could anybody give an explanation for that, because as far as I