On Mon, 11 Apr 2016 09:25:35 -0400 (EDT) Jason Dillaman wrote: > In general, RBD "fancy" striping can help under certain workloads where > small IO would normally be hitting the same object (e.g. small > sequential IO). > While the above is very true (especially for single/few clients), I never bothered to deploy fancy striping because you have to plan it very carefully, as you can't change it later on. For example if you start with 8 OSDs and set your striping accordingly (as Alwin's example suggested) but later add more OSDs you won't be taking full advantage of the IOPS availalbe. Christian -- Christian Balzer Network/Systems Engineer chibi@xxxxxxx Global OnLine Japan/Rakuten Communications http://www.gol.com/ _______________________________________________ ceph-users mailing list ceph-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.ceph.com/listinfo.cgi/ceph-users-ceph.com