Hi Mikhail,
Thank you for your suggestion.
Have you had any performance issues with freenas? It has been mentioned on some
blogs that freenas might have performance issues. Not sure why.
A clean Centos with NFS sounds ok also. What do you do if you need snapshots of
data? Lvm snapshots?
Alex
On December 23, 2016 5:08:42 PM EET, "Краснобаев Михаил" <[email protected]> wrote:
>Hi,
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>it mainly depends on the budget. I can give you some advice from my own
>experience:
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>SMB systems from QNAP or any other vendor don't cope well with the load
>that OVirt generates (simultaneous access), because they are usually
>built on slow drives.
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>Using 15K drives helps a bit. I have a Centos machine that is used only
>as a file storage (NFS, 4x15K drives in raid5).
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>I would suggest trying to built a Freenas machine on NL-SAS drives +
>SSD cache. In my opinion it would the most cost efficient decision.
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>Best regards,
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>MIkhail
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>23.12.2016, 15:53, "rightkicktech.gmail.com" <[email protected]>:
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>Hi all,
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>I am thinking to setup an environment with oVirt and centralized
>storage using a NAS that supports NFS and iSCSI.
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>The setup will be used to host approx 20 VMs. The VMs will be running
>critical services and not for testing. I have seen several from QNAP,
>iXsystems (freenas mini), ...
>What NAS would you recommend for this setup?
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>Thanx,
>Alex
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