> do you mean that this property is ignored at memtable flush time, and so > memtables are already allowed to be much larger than sstable_size_in_mb? >
Yes, 'sstable_size_in_mb' plays no part in the flush process. Flushing is based on solely on runtime activity and the file size is determined by whatever was in the memtable at that time. -- ----------------- Nate McCall Austin, TX @zznate Co-Founder & Sr. Technical Consultant Apache Cassandra Consulting http://www.thelastpickle.com
