The current OVSDB implementation isn't designed for a large number of clients. Since OVSDB in OVN will need to handle a larger number of clients, we (specifically Andy Zhou) are working on increasing its scalability along that dimension. He has already posted some patches, although they have not yet been applied.
On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 01:24:06AM +0000, vis reddy wrote: > i would like to extend this to my own configurations(which are not > Open vSwitch environments) to be pushed to remote clients by a > centralized entity,I have several clients monitoring on this > configuration changes, the configurations could be anything which is > not restricted to only Open vSwitch could you please let me know if it > is not designed/ cannot use . I am going through your OVN architecture > but my immediate requirement is i want to use ovsdb and design a > system that contains a centralized entity and thousands of entity > listening to it for the configuration, could you please let me know if > ovsdb is not designed for this.ThanksVishnu > > From: Ben Pfaff <[email protected]> > To: vis reddy <[email protected]> > Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, 23 March 2015 5:17 PM > Subject: Re: [ovs-discuss] ovsdb update operation > > On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 11:27:01PM +0000, vis reddy wrote: > > > > Thanks Sir,I have another question, was there any scalability numbers that > > are available? > > I had created 2000 ovsdb-client monitoring on a database and?? > > when i do a transact (insert operation) from another client i get following > > error, > > error: Connection reset by peerovsdb-client: transaction failed (Connection > > reset by peer) > > Was there any profiling done on ??ovsdb in terms of how many clients??can > > be supported and also does it depend on ??data in tables?I am using a very > > large tables (potentially running into couple of mb's) > > We don't have a use case for that, so we didn't test for it. > > In Open vSwitch environments there are normally only a single-digit > number of clients. > > What is your use case? > > > _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
