On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 5:32 PM, Kuo Hugo <tonyt...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Clint, > > No it's not necessary to separate a cluster into several zones in general. > The region and zone information will be invoked by ring-builder to assign > partitions as-unique-as possible. > If you do have several nodes be placed in a remote datacenter with higher > network latency, then these nodes should be in a different region. > If you do have several nodes in different room but in same building with > low network latency, you can indicate these nodes are in different zone. > > So basically, for all nodes in same rack, room, DC. You can simply to use > a single zone without any problem. > > Thanks for the information and clarification > I observed the replica been set to 1 only. Is this a production > environment ? In current Swift implementation, the replica number is not > able to change dynamically(Storage policy will make it more flexible). You > may want to have at least 3 replicas in production cluster. > > For part power, that's fine with higher value. The impact is on the > performance and memory consumption. If your cluster will expand to more > nodes with over 500TB capacity in the future, you definitely don't want > part power 8. It's not hurt with current value. Don't to worry about it for > a testing cluster. > > > It's a Research Installation, at the moment requirements are not fully defined so I am sure I will end up re-installing the installation several times. For the moment I rebuilt the rings going with 8 2 1 > Cheers // Hugo > > >
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