HW recommendations for OSD journals?

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> Op 16 jul. 2014 om 16:58 heeft "Riccardo Murri" <riccardo.murri at uzh.ch> het volgende geschreven:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I am new to Ceph; the group I'm working in is currently evaluating it
> for our new large-scale storage.
> 
> Is there any recommendation for the OSD journals?  E.g., does it make
> sense to keep them on SSDs?  

Yes, that is what is usually done.


> Would it make sense to host the journal
> on a RAID-1 array for added safety? 

No, since both SSDs will wear out at the same pace. Better to spread out the OSDs over two journals.

> (IOW: what happens if the journal
> device fails and the journal is lost?)

That OSD has to be considered as lost then. Let recovery take over and replace the OSD.

Wido

> Thanks for any explanation and suggestion!
> 
> Riccardo
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