Yeah you are right Pradeep. I overlooked the point there. Sent from my iPhone
> On Jun 24, 2018, at 1:10 PM, Pradeep Chhetri <prad...@stashaway.com> wrote: > > I doubt mv will run instantly because copy is across two different filesystems > >> On Sun, 24 Jun 2018 at 9:26 PM, Nitan Kainth <nitankai...@gmail.com> wrote: >> To be safe you could follow below prices on each node one at a time: >> Stop Cassandra >> Move sstable— mv will do it instantly >> Start Cassandra >> >> If you do it online and a read trust comes for sane data that is being moved >> will fail. >> >>> On Jun 23, 2018, at 11:23 PM, onmstester onmstester <onmstes...@zoho.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi >>> I'm using two directories on different disks as cassandra data storage, the >>> small disk is 90% full and the bigger diskis 30% full (the bigger one was >>> added later that we find out we need more storage!!), >>> so i want to move all data to the big disk, one way is to stop my >>> application and copy all sstables from small disk to big one, but it would >>> take some hours and not acceptable due to QoS. >>> I thought maybe i could copy the big sstables (the one that won't be >>> compact in weeks) to the big disk (near casssandra data but not right >>> there) while cassandra and my app are still running >>> , then stop cassandra and my app, move big file to exact directory of >>> cassandra data on big disk (would take a few seconds) and then move >>> remained small sstables from small disk to big one. >>> Are there all of sstables related file immutable and (data, index, summary, >>> ...) would only be changed by compactions? Any better workaround for this >>> scenario would be appriciated? >>> Thanks in Advance >>> >>> Sent using Zoho Mail >>> >>> >>>