Re: Snapshots V. SSTables2Json

2011-09-21 Thread aaron morton
It all depends on what sort of disasters you are planning for and how valuable your data is. The cheap and cheerful approach is to snapshot and then rsync / copy off the node. Or you can do something like https://github.com/synack/tablesnap . Cheers - Aaron Morton Freelance Ca

Re: Snapshots V. SSTables2Json

2011-09-21 Thread Jonathan Ellis
you can snapshot individual CFs. sstable2json is primarily for debugging. On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 9:17 AM, David McNelis wrote: > When planning a DR strategy, which option is going to, most consistently, > take the least amount of disk space, be fastest to recover from, least > complicated recov

Snapshots V. SSTables2Json

2011-09-21 Thread David McNelis
When planning a DR strategy, which option is going to, most consistently, take the least amount of disk space, be fastest to recover from, least complicated recovery, ect? I've read through the Operations documents and my take is this so far. If I have specific column families I want to snapshot