Thanks for all replies and Date Tiered strategy sounds good to me. I am
still using 2.0x version and will consider updating to latest version.

On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 11:20 PM, Eric Stevens <migh...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Append-only workloads are a good candidate for Date Tiered or better Time
> Windowed compaction.  Effectively depending on how you set it up, data in
> older SStables will eventually come to rest and never be compacted again.
>
> On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 7:42 AM Robert Wille <rwi...@fold3.com> wrote:
>
>> You still need compaction. Compaction is what organizes your data into
>> levels. Without compaction, every query would have to look at every
>> SSTable.
>>
>> Also, due to commit log rotation, your memtable may get flushed from time
>> to time before it is full, resulting in small SSTables that would benefit
>> from compaction.
>>
>> On Apr 8, 2016, at 5:49 AM, Yatong Zhang <bluefl...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I am using leveled strategy. What if my data are 'append-only'? I mean
>> there are always new data but will be never changed once written to
>> cassandra?
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 6:33 PM, Pedro Gordo <pedro.gordo1...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Yatong
>>>
>>> My understanding is that if you have a table whichi read-only and hence
>>> doesn't receive any writes, then no SSTables will be created, and hence, no
>>> compaction will happen. What compaction strategy do you have on your table?
>>>
>>> Best regards
>>>
>>> Pedro Gordo
>>>
>>> On 8 April 2016 at 10:42, Yatong Zhang <bluefl...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi there,
>>>> I am wondering if it is possible to disable compaction when all my data
>>>> are read-only?
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>

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