Hi Lindsay, Am 03.10.2016 um 23:57 schrieb Lindsay Mathieson: > Thanks, that clarified things a lot - much easier to follow than the > offical docs :) Thank you for the kind words, very much appreciated! > Do cache tiers help with writes as well? Basically there are two cache modes (you specify it when you create the cache tier via "ceph osd tier cache-mode {cachepool} {cache-mode}") and when you use the writeback mode, yes the cache helps with writes as well. See [1] (at the beginning) for details on the different cache modes. Greetings .sascha [1]http://docs.ceph.com/docs/jewel/rados/operations/cache-tiering/ _______________________________________________ ceph-users mailing list ceph-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.ceph.com/listinfo.cgi/ceph-users-ceph.com