Hi JG :),

On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 12:11 PM, Jonathan Gray <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hey Imran,
>
> This looks reasonable but it's hard to say without knowing what the 
> read/write workload is like.  You say all searches are done using Solr... 
> will that also be hosted on these servers?
>

No Solr will not be collocated with them :), I am glad you remember me
mentioning about it initially, I have attached the full System diagram
in this email.

> One thing.  It looks like you have two servers for ZK?  ZK should always be 
> run in odd numbers (1, 3, 5, or 7).  For a cluster of this size, you are 
> already sensitive to a failure of the NN so you could just put ZK on the 
> master node.  It has RAID so you won't be sensitive to a single disk failure. 
>  Otherwise 3 nodes.

Thanks for suggestion, how about if I put Gangrila and Nagios with the
NN and MN as well?

Regards,

>
> JG
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Imran M Yousuf [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Sent: Thursday, December 16, 2010 9:04 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: [RFC] Deployment layout and server configurations
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I will go straight to the point, we are purchasing hardwares for going live.
>> Currently we are targeting a data capacity of ~5TB with a view to increase
>> capacity as the load increases. I have attached a tentative schematic as
>> attachment. Please give us feedback on the network organization and
>> additional tools as you see necessary.
>>
>>  * The HBase cluster will be in a separate 1Gbps network, connected through
>> a managed switch.
>>  * Currently we do not have any MapReduce jobs, only Gets and occasional
>> Scans. All searches are done using Solr. Application layer caching will also 
>> be
>> in place.
>>  * 6 DN+RS, each with 1TBX4 7.2k RPM Enterprise HDD, 12GB ECC RAM, 1 X
>> X3440/E5560 (4C/8T)
>>  * 1 NN+MN RAID 1 with 400GB 15k SAS HDD, 12GB ECC RAM, 1 X
>> X3440/E5560 (4C/8T)
>>  * ZK - 500GB 7.2k RPM, 4GB ECC RAM, 1 X X3440/E5560 (4C/8T)
>>  * ZK + Gangrila + Nagios - 500GB 7.2k RPM, 8GB ECC RAM, 1 X X3440/E5560
>> (4C/8T)
>>
>> It would really be helpful for me if you would kindly help us on whether
>> these configurations are sufficient or not. The nature of the application
>> running is a E-Commerce PaaS initially. Later when we add additional
>> applications to the stack we will be able to increase the capacity.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> --
>> Imran M Yousuf
>> Twitter: @imyousuf - http://twitter.com/imyousuf
>> Blog: http://imyousuf-tech.blogs.smartitengineering.com/
>> Mobile: +880-1711402557
>



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Smart IT Engineering Ltd.
Dhaka, Bangladesh
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