Hi Kyle,

On Thu, May 6, 2021 at 7:56 AM Kyle Dean <k.s-d...@outlook.com> wrote:
>
> Hi, hoping someone could help me get to the bottom of this particular issue 
> I'm having.
>
> I have ceph octopus installed using ceph-ansible.
>
> Currently, I have 3 MDS servers running, and one client connected to the 
> active MDS. I'm currently storing a very large encrypted container on the 
> CephFS file system, 8TB worth, and I'm writing data into it from the client 
> host.
>
> recently I have noticed a severe impact on performance, and the time take to 
> do processing on file within the container has increased from 1 minute to 11 
> minutes.
>
> in the ceph dashboard, when I take a look at the performance tab on the file 
> system page, the Write Ops are increasing exponentially over time.
>
> At the end of April around the 22nd I had 49 write Ops on the performance 
> page for the MDS deamons. This is now at 266467 Write Ops and increasing.
>
> Also the client requests have gone from 14 to 67 to 117 and is now at 283
>
> would someone be able to help me make sense of why the performance has 
> decreased and what is going on with the client requests and write operations.

I suggest you look at the "perf dump" statistics from the MDS  (via
ceph tell or admin socket) over a period of time to get an idea what
operations it's performing. It's probable your workload changed
somehow and that is the cause.

-- 
Patrick Donnelly, Ph.D.
He / Him / His
Principal Software Engineer
Red Hat Sunnyvale, CA
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