Re: [ceph-users] RAID question for Ceph

2018-07-19 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 19/07/2018 13:28, Satish Patel wrote: Thanks for massive details, so what are the options I have can I disable raid controller and run system without raid and use software raid for OS? Not sure what kind of RAID controller you have. I seem to recall and HP thingy? And those I don't trust

Re: [ceph-users] RAID question for Ceph

2018-07-19 Thread Satish Patel
Thanks for massive details, so what are the options I have can I disable raid controller and run system without raid and use software raid for OS? Does that make sense ? Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 19, 2018, at 6:33 AM, Willem Jan Withagen wrote: > >> On 19/07/2018 10:53, Simon Ironside

Re: [ceph-users] RAID question for Ceph

2018-07-19 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 19/07/2018 10:53, Simon Ironside wrote: On 19/07/18 07:59, Dietmar Rieder wrote: We have P840ar controllers with battery backed cache in our OSD nodes and configured an individual RAID-0 for each OSD (ceph luminous + bluestore). We have not seen any problems with this setup so far and

Re: [ceph-users] RAID question for Ceph

2018-07-19 Thread Simon Ironside
On 19/07/18 07:59, Dietmar Rieder wrote: We have P840ar controllers with battery backed cache in our OSD nodes and configured an individual RAID-0 for each OSD (ceph luminous + bluestore). We have not seen any problems with this setup so far and performance is great at least for our workload.

Re: [ceph-users] RAID question for Ceph

2018-07-19 Thread Marco Gaiarin
Mandi! Troy Ablan In chel di` si favelave... > Even worse, the P410i doesn't appear to support a pass-thru (JBOD/HBA) > mode, so your only sane option for using this card is to create RAID-0s. I confirm Even worse, P410i can define a maximum of 2 'array' (even a fake array composed of one disk

Re: [ceph-users] RAID question for Ceph

2018-07-19 Thread Dietmar Rieder
On 07/19/2018 04:44 AM, Satish Patel wrote: > If i have 8 OSD drives in server on P410i RAID controller (HP), If i > want to make this server has OSD node in that case show should i > configure RAID? > > 1. Put all drives in RAID-0? > 2. Put individual HDD in RAID-0 and create 8 individual RAID-0

Re: [ceph-users] RAID question for Ceph

2018-07-18 Thread Troy Ablan
On 07/18/2018 07:44 PM, Satish Patel wrote: > If i have 8 OSD drives in server on P410i RAID controller (HP), If i > want to make this server has OSD node in that case show should i > configure RAID? > > 1. Put all drives in RAID-0? > 2. Put individual HDD in RAID-0 and create 8 individual