[ceph-users] Re: Do not use SSDs with (small) SLC cache

2023-02-28 Thread Matthew Stroud
A bit late to the game, but I'm not sure if it is your drives. I had a very similar issue to yours on enterprise drives (not that means much outside of support). What I was seeing is that a rebuild would kick off, PGs would instantly start to become laggy and then our clients (openstack rbd) wo

[ceph-users] Re: Do not use SSDs with (small) SLC cache

2023-02-21 Thread Alvaro Soto
Hey I have seen that kind of behavior in the past and we manage to flash the firmware to increase the cache size, which will kill the drive a little bit faster so only to use in lab environments. I'm unaware if the Samsung magician software can do that. btw, a few evo's 9xx are listed by Samsung to

[ceph-users] Re: Do not use SSDs with (small) SLC cache

2023-02-21 Thread Sven Kieske
Hi, I'm just writing to share some old knowledge, which is: never, ever use consumer ssd for ceph! see e.g. https://old.reddit.com/r/Proxmox/comments/izg6e5/questions_on_running_ceph_using_consumer_ssds/g6it9uv/ -- Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Regards Sven Kieske Systementwickler / systems engin

[ceph-users] Re: Do not use SSDs with (small) SLC cache

2023-02-21 Thread Michael Wodniok
ry likely there is a SLC cache in use. Best regards, Michael -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Marc Gesendet: Dienstag, 21. Februar 2023 11:27 An: Michael Wodniok ; ceph-users@ceph.io; Phil Regnauld Betreff: RE: [ceph-users] Re: Do not use SSDs with (small) SLC cache What fio test woul

[ceph-users] Re: Do not use SSDs with (small) SLC cache

2023-02-21 Thread Marc
drive > > Best regards, > Michael > > -Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: mailing-lists > Gesendet: Dienstag, 21. Februar 2023 10:21 > An: ceph-users@ceph.io > Betreff: [ceph-users] Re: Do not use SSDs with (small) SLC cache > > Dear Michael, > > I don'

[ceph-users] Re: Do not use SSDs with (small) SLC cache

2023-02-21 Thread Phil Regnauld
Michael Wodniok (wodniok) writes: > Hi all, > > digging around debugging, why our (small: 10 Hosts/~60 OSDs) cluster is so > slow even while recovering I found out one of our key issues are some SSDs > with SLC cache (in our case Samsung SSD 870 EVO) - which we just recycled > from other use ca

[ceph-users] Re: Do not use SSDs with (small) SLC cache

2023-02-21 Thread Michael Wodniok
solid-state-drive Best regards, Michael -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: mailing-lists Gesendet: Dienstag, 21. Februar 2023 10:21 An: ceph-users@ceph.io Betreff: [ceph-users] Re: Do not use SSDs with (small) SLC cache Dear Michael, I don't have an explanation for your problem

[ceph-users] Re: Do not use SSDs with (small) SLC cache

2023-02-21 Thread mailing-lists
Dear Michael, I don't have an explanation for your problem unfortunately, but I just wondered that you experience a drop in performance, that this SSD shouldn't have. Your SSDs drives (Samsung 870 EVO) should not get slower on large writes. You can verify this on the post you've attached [1] o