Re: question about block sizes, rados objects and file striping (and maybe more)

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anyone ?

On Fri, Mar 17, 2017 at 5:40 PM, Alejandro Comisario
<alejandro@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi, it's been a while since im using Ceph, and still im a little
> ashamed that when certain situation happens, i dont have the knowledge
> to explain or plan things.
>
> Basically what i dont know is, and i will do an exercise.
>
> EXCERCISE:
> a virtual machine running on KVM has an extra block device where the
> datafiles of a database runs (this block device is exposed to the vm
> using libvirt)
>
> facts.
> * the db writes to disk in 8K blocks
> * the connection between the phisical compute node and Ceph has an MTU of 1500
> * the QEMU RBD driver uses a stipe unit of 2048 kB and a stripe count of 4.
> * everything else is default
>
> So conceptually, if someone can explain me, what happens from the
> momment the DB contained on the VM commits to disk a query of
> 20MBytes, what happens on the compute node, what happens on the
> client's file striping, what happens on the network (regarding
> packages, if other than creating 1500 bytes packages), what happens
> with rados objects, block sizes, etc.
>
> I would love to read this from the bests, mainly because as i said i
> dont understand all the workflow of blocks, objects, etc.
>
> thanks to everyone !
>
> --
> Alejandrito



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