On Fri, Feb 23, 2018 at 5:05 AM Dennis Benndorf <
dennis.bennd...@googlemail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> at the moment we use ceph with one big rbd pool and size=4 and use a
> rule to ensure that 2 copies are in each of our two rooms. This works
> great for VMs. But there is some big data which should be stored online
> but a bit cheaper. We think about using cephfs for it with erasure
> coding and k=4 and m=4. How would the placement of the chunks work, I
> mean is the above possible for erasure coding also?
>

Yes. It's mostly the same procedure as I imagine you used on your
replicated pool. Except you'd use "indep" instead of "rep" and you'd be
choosing 4 leafs out of each DC instead of 2.
-Greg


>
> In addition, is there anybody out there using cephfs with erasure coding
> in big scale (hundreds of TB) and who can tell me something about
> his/her experience on stability?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Dennis
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