On Sat, Jun 10, 2017 at 1:43 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Martin, > > Looking to test oVirt on real hardware (aka no nesting) > > Scenario # 1: > 1x Supermicro 2027TR-HTRF 2U 4 node server >
Is that a hyper-converged setup of both oVirt and Gluster? We usually do it in batches of 3 nodes. I will install the o/s for each node on a SATADOM. > Since each node will have 6x SSD for gluster storage. > Should this be software RAID, hardware RAID or no RAID? > I'd reckon that you should prefer HW RAID on software RAID, and some RAID on no RAID at all, but it really depends on your budget, performance, and your availability requirements. > > Scenario # 2: > 3x SuperMicro SC216E16-R1200LPB 2U server > Each server has 24x 2.5" bays (front) + 2x 2.5" bays (rear) > I will install the o/s on the drives using the rear bays (maybe RAID 1?) > Makes sense (I could not see the rear bays - might have missed them). Will you be able to put some SSDs there for caching? > For Gluster, we will use the 24 front bays. > Should this be software RAID, hardware RAID or no RAID? > Same answer is above. Y. > Thanks > Femi > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users >
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