Hi, On Thu, Sep 06, 2018 at 03:52:21PM +0200, Menno Zonneveld wrote: > ah yes, 3x replicated with minimal 2. > > > my ceph.conf is pretty bare, just in case it might be relevant > > [global] > auth client required = cephx > auth cluster required = cephx > auth service required = cephx > > cluster network = 172.25.42.0/24 > > fsid = f4971cca-e73c-46bc-bb05-4af61d419f6e > > keyring = /etc/pve/priv/$cluster.$name.keyring > > mon allow pool delete = true > mon osd allow primary affinity = true On our test cluster, we didn't set the primary affinity as all OSDs were SSDs of the same model. Did you do any settings other than this? How does your crush map look like? > > osd journal size = 5120 > osd pool default min size = 2 > osd pool default size = 3 > > > -----Original message----- > > From:Marc Roos <M.Roos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Thursday 6th September 2018 15:43 > > To: ceph-users <ceph-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Menno Zonneveld <menno@xxxxxxxx> > > Subject: RE: Rados performance inconsistencies, lower than expected performance > > > > > > > > Test pool is 3x replicated? > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Menno Zonneveld [mailto:menno@xxxxxxxx] > > Sent: donderdag 6 september 2018 15:29 > > To: ceph-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: Rados performance inconsistencies, lower than > > expected performance > > > > I've setup a CEPH cluster to test things before going into production > > but I've run into some performance issues that I cannot resolve or > > explain. > > > > Hardware in use in each storage machine (x3) > > - dual 10Gbit Solarflare Communications SFC9020 (Linux bond, mtu 9000) > > - dual 10Gbit EdgeSwitch 16-Port XG > > - LSI Logic / Symbios Logic SAS2308 PCI-Express Fusion-MPT SAS-2 HBA > > - 3x Intel S4500 480GB SSD as OSD's > > - 2x SSD raid-1 boot/OS disks > > - 2x Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2630 > > - 128GB memory > > > > Software wise I'm running CEPH 12.2.7-pve1 setup from Proxmox VE 5.2 on > > all nodes. > > > > Running rados benchmark resulted in somewhat lower than expected > > performance unless ceph enters the 'near-full' state. When the cluster > > is mostly empty rados bench (180 write -b 4M -t 16) results in about > > 330MB/s with 0.18ms latency but when hitting near-full state this goes > > up to a more expected 550MB/s and 0.11ms latency. > > > > iostat on the storage machines shows the disks are hardly utilized > > unless the cluster hits near-full, CPU and network also aren't maxed > > out. I’ve also tried with NIC bonding and just one switch, without > > jumbo frames but nothing seem to matter in this case. > > > > Is this expected behavior or what can I try to do to pinpoint the > > bottleneck ? > > > > The expected performance is per Proxmox's benchmark results they > > released this year, they have 4 OSD's per server and hit almost 800MB/s > > with 0.08ms latency using 10Gbit and 3 nodes, though they have more > > OSD's and somewhat different hardware I understand I won't hit the > > 800MB/s mark but the difference between empty and almost full cluster > > makes no sense to me, I'd expect it to be the other way around. > > > > Thanks, > > Menno _______________________________________________ ceph-users mailing list ceph-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.ceph.com/listinfo.cgi/ceph-users-ceph.com