I'll try manta out in a test VM first. I will be back here with more details on what I am trying to do.
Thanks. On Feb 14, 2015 1:41 PM, "Robert Mustacchi" <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2/14/15 8:43 , Nick Zivkovic via smartos-discuss wrote: > > Hi list, > > > > Is it possible to use Manta on plain smartos without SDC? > > Manta is designed and built to run on top of SDC and leverages services > that SDC provides. > > > How many nodes / physical-machines does one need to see a performance > > benefit from using Manta? > > > > Also, what would be the recommended amount of disk-space and/or RAM for > > each of those nodes? > > A performance benefit compared to what? You could, for example, set up > Manta in a single 8 Gb development VM that's running SDC, but that > wouldn't be good for production. > > To better answer these, it comes down to a lot of questions of > economics, desired capacity, and desired durability. For example, the > manta storage nodes are going to want more storage. The amount of > storage you put in a node is going to depend on how much you actually want. > > For example, do you want 1 Tb, 1 Pb, or something in between? > > If you follow the operator's guide - > https://github.com/joyent/manta/blob/master/docs/manta-ops.md - you'll > get some guidance on how durability and the number of machines / data > centers you want to deploy in take effect. > > So really, it's hard to give guidance without knowing what it is you > actually want to stand up. > > Robert > ------------------------------------------- smartos-discuss Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/184463/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/184463/25769125-55cfbc00 Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=25769125&id_secret=25769125-7688e9fb Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
