Hi Greg,

We are planning to create 3 PB EC based storage cluster initially. what
would be the recommended hardware configuration for creating caching pool?
How many nodes will cache pool require to cater the 3 PB storage cluster?
What is the size and network connectivity of each node?

-- Mohammed Pakkeer

On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 11:25 AM, Gregory Farnum <[email protected]> wrote:

> You can run CephFS with a caching pool that is backed by an EC pool,
> but you can't use just an EC pool for either of them. There are
> currently no plans to develop direct EC support; we have some ideas
> but the RADOS EC interface is way more limited than the replicated
> one, and we have a lot of other things we'd like to get right first.
> :)
> -Greg
>
> On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 9:53 PM, Mohamed Pakkeer <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Hi Greg,
> >
> > Thanks for your reply. Can we have mixed pools( EC and replicated) for
> > CephFS data and metadata or we have to use  anyone pool( EC or
> Replicated)
> > for creating CephFS? Also we would like to know, when will the production
> > release of CephFS happen with erasure coded pool ? We are ready to test
> > peta-byte scale CephFS cluster with erasure coded pool.
> >
> >
> > -Mohammed Pakkeer
> >
> > On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 9:11 AM, Gregory Farnum <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 5:48 AM, Mohamed Pakkeer <[email protected]>
> >> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > Hi all,
> >> >
> >> > We are trying to create 2 PB scale Ceph storage cluster for file
> system
> >> > access using erasure coded profiles in giant release. Can we create
> >> > Erasure
> >> > coded pool (k+m = 10 +3) for data and replicated (4 replicas) pool for
> >> > metadata for creating CEPHFS? What are the pros and cons of using two
> >> > different pools to create CEPHFS ?
> >>
> >> It's standard to use separate pools. Unfortunately you can't use EC
> >> pools for CephFS right now.
> >> -Greg
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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