Re: [zfs-discuss] Seagate ST32000542AS and ZFS perf

2010-12-01 Thread taemun
On 2 December 2010 16:17, Miles Nordin wrote: > > "t" == taemun writes: > > t> I would note that the Seagate 2TB LP has a 0.32% Annualised > t> Failure Rate. > > bullshit. > Apologies, should have read: Specified Annualised Failure Rate.

Re: [zfs-discuss] Seagate ST32000542AS and ZFS perf

2010-12-01 Thread Miles Nordin
> "t" == taemun writes: t> I would note that the Seagate 2TB LP has a 0.32% Annualised t> Failure Rate. bullshit. pgpsMvTxl5Ghd.pgp Description: PGP signature ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensol

Re: [zfs-discuss] Seagate ST32000542AS and ZFS perf

2010-11-30 Thread Krunal Desai
> Not sure where you got this figure from, the "Barracuda Green" > (http://www.seagate.com/docs/pdf/datasheet/disc/ds1720_barracuda_green.pdf) is > a different drive to the one we've been talking about in this thread > (http://www.seagate.com/docs/pdf/datasheet/disc/ds_barracuda_lp.pdf). > I would

Re: [zfs-discuss] Seagate ST32000542AS and ZFS perf

2010-11-29 Thread taemun
On 30 November 2010 03:09, Krunal Desai wrote: > I assume it either: > > 1. does a really good job of 512-byte emulation that results in little > to no performance degradation > ( > http://consumer.media.seagate.com/2010/06/the-digital-den/advanced-format-drives-with-smartalign/ > references "te

Re: [zfs-discuss] Seagate ST32000542AS and ZFS perf

2010-11-29 Thread Krunal Desai
On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 10:59 AM, Krunal Desai wrote: > The Seagate datasheet for those parts report 512-byte sectors. What is > the deal with the ST32000542AS: native 512-byte sectors, native > 4k-byte sector with selectable emulation, or native 4k-byte sectors > with 512-byte sector emulation al

Re: [zfs-discuss] Seagate ST32000542AS and ZFS perf

2010-11-29 Thread Krunal Desai
> I'm using these drives for one of the vdevs in my pool. The pool was created > with ashift=12 (zpool binary > from http://digitaldj.net/2010/11/03/zfs-zpool-v28-openindiana-b147-4k-drives-and-you/), > which limits the minimum block size to 4KB, the same as the physical block > size on these drive

Re: [zfs-discuss] Seagate ST32000542AS and ZFS perf

2010-11-29 Thread David Magda
On Mon, November 29, 2010 04:50, taemun wrote: > I would urge you to consider a 2^n + p number of disks. For raidz, p = 1, > so an acceptable number of total drives is 3, 5 or 9. raidz2 has two > parity drives, hence 4, 6 or 10. These vdev widths ensure that the data > blocks are divided into nic

Re: [zfs-discuss] Seagate ST32000542AS and ZFS perf

2010-11-29 Thread GMAIL
Thanks, I need to try modified zpool than. On Nov 29, 2010, at 10:50 AM, taemun wrote: > On 29 November 2010 20:39, GMAIL wrote: > Does anyone use Seagate ST32000542AS disks with ZFS? > > I wonder if the performance is not that ugly as with WD Green WD20EARS disks. > > I'm using these drives f

Re: [zfs-discuss] Seagate ST32000542AS and ZFS perf

2010-11-29 Thread taemun
On 29 November 2010 20:39, GMAIL wrote: > Does anyone use Seagate ST32000542AS disks with ZFS? > > I wonder if the performance is not that ugly as with WD Green WD20EARS > disks. > I'm using these drives for one of the vdevs in my pool. The pool was created with ashift=12 (zpool binary from http

[zfs-discuss] Seagate ST32000542AS and ZFS perf

2010-11-29 Thread GMAIL
Hi, Does anyone use Seagate ST32000542AS disks with ZFS? I wonder if the performance is not that ugly as with WD Green WD20EARS disks. Thanks, -- Piotr Jasiukajtis | estibi | SCA OS0072 http://estseg.blogspot.com ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-disc