Hi, thanks for all you comments so far. Am Donnerstag, den 13.04.2017, 16:53 +0200 schrieb Lionel Bouton: > Hi, > > Le 13/04/2017 à 10:51, Peter Maloney a écrit : > > Ceph snapshots reaaaally slow things down. I can confirm that now :( > We use rbd snapshots on Firefly (and Hammer now) and I didn't see any > measurable impact on performance... until we tried to remove them. We > usually have at least one snapshot per VM image, often 3 or 4. This might have been true for hammer and older versions of ceph. From what I can tell now, every snapshot taken reduces performance of the entire cluster :( So it looks like we were too naive in thinking that snapshots of VMs done in ceph could be a viable backup solution. Which brings me to the question, what are others doing for VM backup? Regards, -- J.Hofmüller http://thesix.mur.at/
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