Thanks for the response Rob, And yes, the relevel helped the bloom filter issue quite a bit, although it took a couple of days for the relevel to complete on a single node (so if anyone tried this, be prepared)
-Mike Sent from my iPhone On Sep 23, 2013, at 6:34 PM, Robert Coli <rc...@eventbrite.com> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 4:27 AM, Michael Theroux <mthero...@yahoo.com> wrote: >> Another question on [the topic of row fragmentation when old rows get a >> large append to their "end" resulting in larger-than-expected bloom filters]. >> >> Would forcing the table to relevel help this situation? I believe the >> process to do this on 1.1.X would be to stop cassandra, remove .json file, >> and restart cassandra. Is this true? > > I believe forcing a re-level would help, because each row would appear in > fewer sstables and therefore fewer bloom filters. > > Yes, that is the process to re-level on Cassandra 1.1.x. > > =Rob