Hi Chir,
Please fidn my answer below in blue

On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 12:42 PM, Chris Hoy Poy <ch...@gopc.net> wrote:

> Hi Sumit,
>
> A couple questions:
>
> What brand/model SSD?
>
samsung 480G SSD(PM853T) having random write 90K IOPS (4K, 368MBps)

>
> What brand/model HDD?
>
64GB memory, 300GB SAS HDD (seagate), 10Gb nic

>
> Also how they are connected to controller/motherboard? Are they sharing a
> bus (ie SATA expander)?
>
no , They are connected with local Bus not the SATA expander.


>
> RAM?
>
*64GB *

>
> Also look at the output of  "iostat -x" or similiar, are the SSDs hitting
> 100% utilisation?
>
*No, SSD was hitting 2000 iops only.  *

>
> I suspect that the 5:1 ratio of HDDs to SDDs is not ideal, you now have 5x
> the write IO trying to fit into a single SSD.
>
* I have not seen any documented reference to calculate the ratio. Could
you suggest one. Here I want to mention that results for 1024K write
improve a lot. Problem is with 1024K read and 4k write .*

*SSD journal 810 IOPS and 810MBps*
*HDD journal 620 IOPS and 620 MBps*




> I'll take a punt on it being a SATA connected SSD (most common), 5x ~130
> megabytes/second gets very close to most SATA bus limits. If its a shared
> BUS, you possibly hit that limit even earlier (since all that data is now
> being written twice out over the bus).
>
> cheers;
> \Chris
>
>
> ------------------------------
> *From: *"Sumit Gaur" <sumitkg...@gmail.com>
> *To: *ceph-users@lists.ceph.com
> *Sent: *Thursday, 12 February, 2015 9:23:35 AM
> *Subject: *[ceph-users] ceph Performance with SSD journal
>
>
> Hi Ceph-Experts,
>
> Have a small ceph architecture related question
>
> As blogs and documents suggest that ceph perform much better if we use
> journal on SSD.
>
> I have made the ceph cluster with 30 HDD + 6 SSD for 6 OSD nodes. 5 HDD +
> 1 SSD on each node and each SSD have 5 partition for journaling 5 OSDs on
> the node.
>
> Now I ran similar test as I ran for all HDD setup.
>
> What I saw below two reading goes in wrong direction as expected
>
> 1) 4K write IOPS are less for SSD setup, though not major difference but
> less.
> 2) 1024K Read IOPS are  less  for SSD setup than HDD setup.
>
> On the other hand 4K read and 1024K write both have much better numbers
> for SSD setup.
>
> Let me know if I am missing some obvious concept.
>
> Thanks
> sumit
>
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