Hello again guys,
I constantly read about that Lustre is not very good with small files.
However, there is no definition of small file in Lustre point of view.
Would you be able to draw some borders on what is considered to be a small
file , for example is a 10 MB considered a small file, and
Thanks mate, what you say makes sense. Anyway I`m dealing with different
file sizes, varying from KBs to GBs. Luckily some of the files are grouped
in folders, for example in folder /fs/X all files will be 9MB, which I`ll
not stripe. In /fs/Y all files will be GBs, which I`ll stripe among all
Worth noting – unless your IO requirements are quite strict, in most cases you
won't need a large number of striping policies.
The 'best' stripe for any large IO task is usually dependent on the particular
hardware/network/workload involved. If you are saturating part of the system,
such as
On 2013/03/07 5:51 AM, Nikolay Kvetsinski nkvecin...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks mate, what you say makes sense. Anyway I`m dealing with different
file sizes, varying from KBs to GBs. Luckily some of the files are
grouped in folders, for example in folder /fs/X all files will be 9MB,
which I`ll not
