I don’t know about the memory, but your CPU’s would be overkill. For what would you need 20 cores (40 threads)? When using 2 sockets I would go for 2 memory modules. Does it even work with just 1 module? Regards, Sinan > Op 21 nov. 2018 om 22:30 heeft Georgios Dimitrakakis <giorgis@xxxxxxxxxxxx> het volgende geschreven: > > Hello, > > I would like to see people's opinion about memory configurations. > Would you prefer 2x8GB over 1x16GB or the opposite? > > In addition what are the latest memory recommendations? Should we should keep the rule of thumb of 1GB per TB > or now with Bluestore things have changed? > > I am planning to build from scratch a small new cluster with 3replicas on 3OSD nodes with 4TB (2x2TB SSDs) per node, for now. The plan is to expand the cluster in the near future by adding more 2TB SSDs. OSD nodes will also be monitor nodes. > The primary usage will be for RBD provision to OpenStack. > > Are 16GB enough for this and on what configuration (2x8GB vs 1x16GB)? Should I go better for 32GB and what is the preferred configuration (4x8GB vs 1x32GB) in this case. > > As for the CPUs the plan is for dual socket with 2x Intel Xeon Silver 4114 2.2G, 10C/20T > > Looking forward for your opinions! > > Best regards, > > G. > > _______________________________________________ > ceph-users mailing list > ceph-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.ceph.com/listinfo.cgi/ceph-users-ceph.com _______________________________________________ ceph-users mailing list ceph-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.ceph.com/listinfo.cgi/ceph-users-ceph.com