P.S. 1 we use zookeeper 3.3.2 P.S. 2 all our testing process get data from the same znode. The size of data on the znode is less than 1K.
On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 12:08 AM, Qian Ye <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all: > > These days my friend and I did some performance tests on zookeeper. We > found the performance of zookeeper is not as good as it is described in the > Zookeeper Overview ( > http://hadoop.apache.org/zookeeper/docs/r3.3.2/zookeeperOver.html) . In > the Zookeeper Overview, the "ZooKeeper Throughput as the Read-Write Ratio > Varies" shows that in a ensemble of 3 Zookeeper server, the throughput can > reach about 80000, if the requests are all reads. However, we cannot get > results like that in our performance test with the synchronized interface, > zkpython. > > Here is some of our test results: > (3 zookeeper ensemble, 8 core CPU, 2.4GHZ, 16 RAM, Linux 2.6.9) > > § 1 client server,1 process per client server,connect 1 zookeeper > server,all reads:cpu:8%~9%,qps:2208,latency:0.000453s > § 1 client server,1 process per client server,connect all 3 zookeeper > server,all reads:cpu:8%~9%,qps:2376.241573 ,latency:0.000421s > § 1 client server,1 process per client server,connect all 3 zookeeper > server,all reads,cpu:10%~20%,qps:15600,latency:0.000764s > *§ 1 client server,30 process per client server,connect all 3 zookeeper > server,all reads,cpu:10%~20%,qps:15200,latency:* > *§ 2 client server,30 process **per client server**,connect all 3 > zookeeper server,all reads,cpu:10%~20%,qps:15800,latency:0.003487* > > qps means "query per second", that is throughput. The result shows that > when adding more client server, the utilization rate of CPU don't increase, > and the throughput don't increase much. It seems that the throughput won't > reach 80000, even if we add 28 more client servers to reach the number you > mentioned in the Zookeeper Overview. > > Maybe I've done the tests wrong. Is there any particular thing I should pay > attention to in this case? We set the max java heap size to 12GB in our > test. > > *Could you tell me the details about how you do the performance test, from > which you get the results showed in the Zookeeper Overview?* > > -- > With Regards! > > Ye, Qian > > -- With Regards! Ye, Qian
