On Fri, Jan 6, 2017 at 1:44 PM, Wido den Hollander <wido@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > Together with a customer we are looking in to writing a application which will store a few PB of data using raw RADOS (librados C) and we are looking into using the RADOS namespaces to separate data. > > For each 'section' we want to use a namespace in RADOS, but that would mean we would start off with 30M namespaces and this number might grow to 50M within a few years. > > Is the a limitation for RADOS/FileStore/BlueStore for the amount of namespaces it can handle? (In a single pool?) I don't think we currently track a list of namespaces anywhere, so there shouldn't be any limit. The namespace effectively acts a special prefix to the object name. This could possibly change if we ever added per-namespace statistics anywhere though. John > I want to test this, but writing a minimal of 30M objects takes a bit of time, so I figured I'd ask first. > > Wido > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html