On 07/17/2014 02:27 PM, Riccardo Murri wrote: > Hi Wido, all, > > thanks for the quick reply. One more question: > > On 16 July 2014 17:02, Wido den Hollander <wido at 42on.com> wrote: >>> Op 16 jul. 2014 om 16:54 heeft "Riccardo Murri" <riccardo.murri at uzh.ch> het volgende geschreven: >>> >>> Since RADOSgw is a FastCGI module, can one scale it by just adding >>> more HTTP servers behind a load-balancer? >> >> Yes, that's the way it works. Simply add more machines when you need to. > > Then would it be better to co-locate RADOSgw servers with OSDs in the > same machine (say, we buy larger/fatter nodes), or would it be better > to have a cluster of separate "thin" RADOSgw servers? > You can run RGW on the same machines as the OSD, no problem. There is no "better" way, but you just have to be aware that both services are running on the same machine. Most deployments I've done had separate RGW machines though. > Thanks, > Riccardo > -- Wido den Hollander 42on B.V. Ceph trainer and consultant Phone: +31 (0)20 700 9902 Skype: contact42on