On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 1:39 AM, madhusudhana
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi
> I have finally configured a ceph cluster with 8 nodes. I have 2 MDS
> servers and 3 monitors and rest of 3 nodes are OSD. Each system has
> 2T SATA drives. I have 3 partitions created, one for root file
> system, another for CEPH journal and the rest of the space is for
> OSD. I was able to get 5.6T space from three nodes.
>
> All the machines are of same type (HP DL160 G7) with 48 of RAM and
> quad core dual cpu's.
>
> I am using iozone for testing the performance against NetApp filer
> Below is the command what I am using for iozone test
>
> /opt/iozone/bin/iozone -R -e -l i -u 1 -r 4096k -s 1024m -F /mnt/ceph-
> test/ceph.iozone

If I'm reading it correctly you're using Direct IO? That's almost
certainly just going to be slow...

>
> When I see the result, the value from ceph cluster is not at all
> coming near to an entry level NetApp filer. I would like to
> know the ideal way (if there is any) for testing ceph cluster
> performance so that we can compare it with other file systems.
> If required, I can share the test results.

Please do, or we won't have anywhere to go off of. :) And are you
running this on GigE or 10GigE?
-Greg
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