I had a setup where I could get 500MB/s using pvfs2-cp with Myri10G which 
took some effort.

kevin harms

On Mar 7, 2011, at 3:51 PM, Patrick J. LoPresti wrote:

> Hello.  I have a fairly simple question.
> 
> What is the fastest single-client, single-thread, single-file read
> performance anyone has ever observed using PVFS2, and what hardware
> did it use?
> 
> I need to be able to read 500 megabytes/second, sustained, from a
> single file using a single thread.  I have achieved such speeds and
> higher, reading 200+ gigabytes sequentially, using a fast RAID and XFS
> (i.e., local storage).  I would like to replace that design with
> something more networked and scalable.  But my individual clients
> still require 500+ megabyte/second reads.
> 
> If I tie together a half dozen fast OrangeFS servers with 10GigE, will
> I be able to serve another half dozen 10GigE clients at 500MB/sec
> each?  (Again, assuming single-file, single-thread on each client.
> Also assume each server can read/write its local store at ~1000 MB/sec
> sustained.)
> 
> Finally, and perhaps off-topic for this list...  If OrangeFS cannot do
> this sort of thing, are there any distributed Linux file systems that
> can?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> - Pat
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