Re: [ceph-users] How to estimate whether putting a journal on SSD will help with performance?

2015-05-01 Thread Christian Balzer
Hello, On Fri, 1 May 2015 15:45:41 +0200 Piotr Wachowicz wrote: > > yes SSD-Journal helps a lot (if you use the right SSDs) > > > > What SSDs to avoid for journaling from your experience? Why? > Read the rather countless SSD threads on this ML, use the archive and your google foo. Like the _cu

Re: [ceph-users] How to estimate whether putting a journal on SSD will help with performance?

2015-05-01 Thread Piotr Wachowicz
> yes SSD-Journal helps a lot (if you use the right SSDs) > What SSDs to avoid for journaling from your experience? Why? > > > We're seeing very disappointing Ceph performance. We have 10GigE > > interconnect (as a shared public/internal network). > Which kind of CPU do you use for the OSD-hosts?

Re: [ceph-users] How to estimate whether putting a journal on SSD will help with performance?

2015-05-01 Thread Udo Lembke
Hi, On 01.05.2015 10:30, Piotr Wachowicz wrote: > Is there any way to confirm (beforehand) that using SSDs for journals > will help? yes SSD-Journal helps a lot (if you use the right SSDs) for write speed, and I made the experiences that this also helped (but not too much) for read-performance. >

Re: [ceph-users] How to estimate whether putting a journal on SSD will help with performance?

2015-05-01 Thread Wido den Hollander
2015 10:14 > *To:* Nick Fisk > *Cc:* ceph-users@lists.ceph.com > *Subject:* Re: [ceph-users] How to estimate whether putting a journal on > SSD will help with performance? > > > > Thanks for your answer, Nick. > > > > Typically it's a single rsync

Re: [ceph-users] How to estimate whether putting a journal on SSD will help with performance?

2015-05-01 Thread Andrei Mikhailovsky
ld be okay for the PoC. Andrei - Original Message - From: "Nick Fisk" To: "Piotr Wachowicz" Cc: ceph-users@lists.ceph.com Sent: Friday, 1 May, 2015 10:42:12 AM Subject: Re: [ceph-users] How to estimate whether putting a journal on SSD will help with performance?

Re: [ceph-users] How to estimate whether putting a journal on SSD will help with performance?

2015-05-01 Thread Nick Fisk
icz Sent: 01 May 2015 09:31 To: ceph-users@lists.ceph.com <mailto:ceph-users@lists.ceph.com> Subject: [ceph-users] How to estimate whether putting a journal on SSD will help with performance? Is there any way to confirm (beforehand) that using SSDs for journals will help? We're seeing

Re: [ceph-users] How to estimate whether putting a journal on SSD will help with performance?

2015-05-01 Thread Steffen W Sørensen
SSD journals will help your write latency, probably going down from around > 15-30ms to under 5ms > > > > From: ceph-users [mailto:ceph-users-boun...@lists.ceph.com > <mailto:ceph-users-boun...@lists.ceph.com>] On Behalf Of Piotr Wachowicz > Sent: 01 May 2015 09:31 > To

Re: [ceph-users] How to estimate whether putting a journal on SSD will help with performance?

2015-05-01 Thread Piotr Wachowicz
period. > > > > SSD journals will help your write latency, probably going down from around > 15-30ms to under 5ms > > > > *From:* ceph-users [mailto:ceph-users-boun...@lists.ceph.com] *On Behalf > Of *Piotr Wachowicz > *Sent:* 01 May 2015 09:31 > *To:* ceph-u

Re: [ceph-users] How to estimate whether putting a journal on SSD will help with performance?

2015-05-01 Thread Nick Fisk
May 2015 09:31 To: ceph-users@lists.ceph.com Subject: [ceph-users] How to estimate whether putting a journal on SSD will help with performance? Is there any way to confirm (beforehand) that using SSDs for journals will help? We're seeing very disappointing Ceph performance. We have 10Gig

[ceph-users] How to estimate whether putting a journal on SSD will help with performance?

2015-05-01 Thread Piotr Wachowicz
Is there any way to confirm (beforehand) that using SSDs for journals will help? We're seeing very disappointing Ceph performance. We have 10GigE interconnect (as a shared public/internal network). We're wondering whether it makes sense to buy SSDs and put journals on them. But we're looking for