Re: [ceph-users] Need some advice about Pools and Erasure Coding

2019-04-30 Thread Igor Podlesny
On Tue, 30 Apr 2019 at 19:11, Adrien Gillard wrote: > On Tue, Apr 30, 2019 at 10:06 AM Igor Podlesny wrote: > > > > On Tue, 30 Apr 2019 at 04:13, Adrien Gillard > wrote: > > > I would add that the use of cache tiering, though still possible, is > not recommended > > > > It lacks references. CEP

Re: [ceph-users] Need some advice about Pools and Erasure Coding

2019-04-30 Thread Adrien Gillard
On Tue, Apr 30, 2019 at 10:06 AM Igor Podlesny wrote: > > On Tue, 30 Apr 2019 at 04:13, Adrien Gillard wrote: > > I would add that the use of cache tiering, though still possible, is not > > recommended > > It lacks references. CEPH docs I gave links to didn't say so. The cache tiering document

Re: [ceph-users] Need some advice about Pools and Erasure Coding

2019-04-30 Thread Igor Podlesny
On Tue, 30 Apr 2019 at 04:13, Adrien Gillard wrote: > I would add that the use of cache tiering, though still possible, is not > recommended It lacks references. CEPH docs I gave links to didn't say so. > comes with its own challenges. It's challenging for some to not over-quote when replying,

Re: [ceph-users] Need some advice about Pools and Erasure Coding

2019-04-29 Thread Adrien Gillard
I would add that the use of cache tiering, though still possible, is not recommended and comes with its own challenges. On Mon, Apr 29, 2019 at 11:49 AM Igor Podlesny wrote: > On Mon, 29 Apr 2019 at 16:19, Rainer Krienke > wrote: > [...] > > - Do I still (nautilus) need two pools for EC based R

Re: [ceph-users] Need some advice about Pools and Erasure Coding

2019-04-29 Thread Igor Podlesny
On Mon, 29 Apr 2019 at 16:19, Rainer Krienke wrote: [...] > - Do I still (nautilus) need two pools for EC based RBD images, one EC > data pool and a second replicated pool for metadatata? The answer is given at http://docs.ceph.com/docs/nautilus/rados/operations/erasure-code/#erasure-coding-with-

Re: [ceph-users] Need some advice about Pools and Erasure Coding

2019-04-29 Thread Igor Podlesny
On Mon, 29 Apr 2019 at 16:37, Burkhard Linke wrote: > On 4/29/19 11:19 AM, Rainer Krienke wrote: [...] > > - I also thought about the different k+m settings for a EC pool, for > > example k=4, m=2 compared to k=8 and m=2. Both settings allow for two > > OSDs to fail without any data loss, but I as

Re: [ceph-users] Need some advice about Pools and Erasure Coding

2019-04-29 Thread Burkhard Linke
Hi, On 4/29/19 11:19 AM, Rainer Krienke wrote: I am planning to set up a ceph cluster and already implemented a test cluster where we are going to use RBD images for data storage (9 hosts, each host has 16 OSDs, each OSD 4TB). We would like to use erasure coded (EC) pools here, and so all OSD a

[ceph-users] Need some advice about Pools and Erasure Coding

2019-04-29 Thread Rainer Krienke
I am planning to set up a ceph cluster and already implemented a test cluster where we are going to use RBD images for data storage (9 hosts, each host has 16 OSDs, each OSD 4TB). We would like to use erasure coded (EC) pools here, and so all OSD are bluestore. Since several projects are going to