On Sat, Feb 13, 2016 at 4:30 PM, Branton Davis <branton.da...@spanning.com> wrote:
> We use SizeTieredCompaction. The nodes were about 67% full and we were > planning on adding new nodes (doubling the cluster to 6) soon. > Be sure to add those new nodes one at a time. Have you checked for, and cleared, old snapshots? Snapshots are automatically taken at various times and have the unusual property of growing larger over time. This is because they are hard links of data files and do not take up disk space of their own until the files they link to are compacted into new files. =Rob