Re: palcing SSDs and SATAs in same hosts

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Thanks! Rethinking same first example I think it is doable even like
shown there. Nothing prevents mapping osds to host-like entities
whatever they are called.

2013/6/20 Gregory Farnum <greg@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
> On Thursday, June 20, 2013, Edward Huyer wrote:
>>
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I am thinking how to make ceph with 2 pools - fast and slow.
>> > Plan is to use SSDs and SATAs(or SAS) in the same hosts and define pools
>> > that
>> > use fast and slow disks accordingly. Later it would be easy to grow
>> > either pool
>> > by need.
>> >
>> > I found example for CRUSH map that does similar thing by defining 2 root
>> > hierarchies where hosts are used in steps
>> > http://ceph.com/docs/master/rados/operations/crush-map/ (see "Placing
>> > Different Pools on Different OSDS")
>> >
>> > but if 2 types of disks are in same hosts it will not work.
>> >
>> > How to do this? Do I have to define some fake entity in crushmap to make
>> > 2
>> > pools work on same hardware?
>>
>> If I'm reading the documentation correctly, you probably have to run two
>> (software) clusters.  Ceph is capable of running multiple clusters on the
>> same hardware.
>>
>> http://ceph.com/docs/master/rados/configuration/ceph-conf/#running-multiple-clusters
>
>
> You definitely don't need to create two clusters. You will need to create
> two parallel hierarchies in the CRUSH map, though -- one for "fast" and one
> for "slow". Just incorporate the proper disks in each.
> -Greg
>
>
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