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Mastering Apache Cassandra 3.x - Third Edition
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Mastering Apache Cassandra 3.x - Third Edition

by Aaron Ploetz, Tejaswi Malepati
October 2018
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
348 pages
10h
English
Packt Publishing
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Removing nodes from a cluster

The most obvious way to trim resources is to remove nodes from the cluster. Sometimes, nodes may need to be removed after crashing on their own. In a cloud environment built with efficient DevOps processes, it is often much faster to re-provision a troublesome node than it is to spend time resurrecting it. There are two nodetool commands used to remove nodes from a cluster: nodetool decommission and nodetool removenode. These will be discussed based on their use cases (live node versus dead node) in the following section.

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