Incremental snapshots contain only new data, so they are *much* smaller.
On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 12:39 AM, Tamar Fraenkel ta...@tok-media.comwrote:
Hi!
I wonder what are the advantages of doing incremental snapshot over non
incremental?
Are the snapshots smaller is size? Are there any other
The documentation in the cassandra.yaml file covers this pretty well.
In summary, a snapshot will create a hard link for each file in the data
directory (if JNA is installed and on the classpath).
Turning on incremental backup will create a hard link to every new SSTable
that is flushed out to
Hi!
I wonder what are the advantages of doing incremental snapshot over non
incremental?
Are the snapshots smaller is size? Are there any other implications?
Thanks,
*Tamar Fraenkel *
Senior Software Engineer, TOK Media
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