Thanks Larry. But the only difference is this part in my gateway-site.xml.

*<property>*
*        <name>ssl.enabled</name>*
*        <value>false</value>*
*        <description>Indicates whether SSL is enabled.</description>*
*</property>*

On Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 11:42 AM, larry mccay <lmc...@apache.org> wrote:

> I really don't think that kind of difference should be expected from
> merely SSL overhead.
> I don't however have any metrics to contradict it either since I do not
> run Knox without SSL.
>
> Given the above, I am struggling coming up with a meaningful response to
> this. :(
> I don't think you should see a 10 fold increase in speed by disabling SSL
> though.
>
> On Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 2:35 PM Guang Yang <k...@uber.com> wrote:
>
>> Any idea guys?
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 10, 2018 at 3:07 PM, Guang Yang <k...@uber.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks guys! The issue seems exactly what David pointed out, which is
>>> because of encrypted over SSL.
>>>
>>> Without Knox, the download speed can reach to *400M/s* if I call
>>> Namenode directly. And with disabling SSL, the speed can reach to
>>> *~400M/s* as well through Knox. But with SSL, the speed drops
>>> significantly to *~40M/s*. I know it's because of encrypted, but it
>>> does surprised me with such a difference. Is it normal from your
>>> perspective?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Guang
>>>
>>> On Tue, Sep 4, 2018 at 11:07 AM, David Villarreal <
>>> dvillarr...@hortonworks.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Guang,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Keep in mind the data is being encrypted over SSL.  If you disable SSL
>>>> you will most likely see a very significant boost in throughput.  Some
>>>> people have used more powerful computers to make encryption quicker.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> David
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *From: *Sean Roberts <srobe...@hortonworks.com>
>>>> *Reply-To: *"user@knox.apache.org" <user@knox.apache.org>
>>>> *Date: *Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at 1:53 AM
>>>> *To: *"user@knox.apache.org" <user@knox.apache.org>
>>>> *Subject: *Re: WebHDFS performance issue in Knox
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Guang – This is somewhat to be expected.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> When you talk to WebHDFS directly, the client can distribute the
>>>> request across many data nodes. Also, you are getting data directly from
>>>> the source.
>>>>
>>>> With Knox, all traffic goes through the single Knox host. Knox is
>>>> responsible for fetching from the datanodes and consolidating to send to
>>>> you. This means overhead as it’s acting as a middle man, and lower network
>>>> capacity since only 1 host is serving data to you.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Also, if running on a cloud provider, the Knox host may be a smaller
>>>> instance size with lower network capacity.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>>
>>>> Sean Roberts
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *From: *Guang Yang <k...@uber.com>
>>>> *Reply-To: *"user@knox.apache.org" <user@knox.apache.org>
>>>> *Date: *Tuesday, 4 September 2018 at 07:46
>>>> *To: *"user@knox.apache.org" <user@knox.apache.org>
>>>> *Subject: *WebHDFS performance issue in Knox
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> We're using Knox 1.1.0 to proxy WebHDFS request. If we download a file
>>>> through WebHDFS in Knox, the download speed is just about 11M/s. However,
>>>> if we download directly from datanode, the speed is about 40M/s at least.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Are you guys aware of this problem? Any suggestion?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Guang
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>

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