How do you calculate your 40g data? When you insert it into Cassandra, you
need to convert the data into a Byte[], maybe your problem is there.

On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 10:02 AM, akshatbakli...@gmail.com <
akshatbakli...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I am experiencing a unique situation. I loaded some data onto Cassandra.
> my data was about 40 GB but when loaded to Cassandra the data directory
> size is almost 170GB.
>
> This means the **data got inflated**.
>
> Is it the case just with me or some else is also facing the inflation or
> its the general behavior of Cassandra.
>
> I am using Cassandra 0.6.8. on Ubuntu 10.10
>
> --
> Akshat Bakliwal
> Search Information and Extraction Lab
> IIIT-Hyderabad
> 09963885762
> WebPage
> <http://web.iiit.ac.in/%7Eakshat_b>
>

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