----- "Deon Cui" <deon....@gmail.com> skrev: > I am currently doing research on how much memory ZFS should have for a > storage server. > > I came across this blog > > http://constantin.glez.de/blog/2010/04/ten-ways-easily-improve-oracle-solaris-zfs-filesystem-performance > > It recommends that for every TB of storage you have you want 1GB of > RAM just for the metadata.
That's for dedup, 150 bytes per block, meaning approx 1GB per 1TB if all (or most) are 128kB blocks, and way more memory (or L2ARC) if you have small files. Vennlige hilsener / Best regards roy -- Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk (+47) 97542685 r...@karlsbakk.net http://blogg.karlsbakk.net/ -- I all pedagogikk er det essensielt at pensum presenteres intelligibelt. Det er et elementært imperativ for alle pedagoger å unngå eksessiv anvendelse av idiomer med fremmed opprinnelse. I de fleste tilfeller eksisterer adekvate og relevante synonymer på norsk. _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss