Re: [zfs-discuss] performance question

2006-11-15 Thread listman
On Nov 15, 2006, at 1:09 AM, Jason J. W. Williams wrote:What's the average size of your files? Do you have many file deletions/moves going on? I'm not that familiar with how Perforce handles moving files around. average size of my files seems to be aroundĀ 4k, there can be thousands of files being m

Re: [zfs-discuss] performance question

2006-11-15 Thread Jason J. W. Williams
Listman, What's the average size of your files? Do you have many file deletions/moves going on? I'm not that familiar with how Perforce handles moving files around. XFS is bad at small files (worse than most file systems), as SGI optimized it for larger files (> 64K). You might see a performance

Re: [zfs-discuss] performance question

2006-11-14 Thread Frank Cusack
On November 14, 2006 7:57:52 PM -0800 listman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: hi all, i'm considering using ZFS for a Perforce server where the repository might have the following characteristics Number of branches 68 Number of changes 85,987 Total number of files (at head

[zfs-discuss] performance question

2006-11-14 Thread listman
hi all, i'm considering using ZFS for a Perforce server where the repository might have the following characteristicsNumber of branchesĀ  68Number of changes 85,987Total number of files(at head revision) 2,675,545Total number of users 36Total number of clients 3,219Perforce depot size