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It is worth noting that Independent Filesets are a relatively recent addition to Spectrum Scale, compared to Dependant Filesets. They havesolved some of the limitations of the former.
My view would be to always use Independent FIlesets unless there is a particular reason to use Dependant ones.
One comment about inode preallocation. There was a time when inode creation was performance challenged but in my opinion that is no longer the case, unless you have need for file creates to complete at extreme speed. In my experience it is the rare customer that requires extremely fast file
% of oversubscription if they use
> filesets and quotas.
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% of oversubscription if they use
filesets and quotas.
Ed
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On Behalf Of Skylar Thompson
Sent: Tuesday, July 7, 2020 10:00 AM
To: gpfsug-discuss@spectrumscale.org
Subject: Re: [gpfsug-discuss] dependent versus independent
We wanted to be able to snapshot and backup filesets separately with
mmbackup, so went with independent filesets.
On Tue, Jul 07, 2020 at 08:37:46AM -0500, Damir Krstic wrote:
> We are deploying our new ESS and are considering moving to independent
> filesets. The snapshot per fileset feature
We are deploying our new ESS and are considering moving to independent
filesets. The snapshot per fileset feature appeals to us.
Has anyone considered independent vs. dependent filesets and what was your
reasoning to go with one as opposed to the other? Or perhaps you opted to
have both on your
