Re: Write amplification for CephFS?

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Dear Janne,

I'm concerned with the potential increased NVME wear. Assuming writes of
multiples of the block size, when I write 1GB of data to the CephFS, how
much data is written to the disks?

Best wishes,
Manuel

On Mon, Jan 30, 2023 at 2:25 PM Janne Johansson <icepic.dz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > is there information available anywhere about the write amplification for
> > CephFS? I found quite some material on write amplification of VMs using
> > journaled file system on top of RBD but nothing as it relates to CephFS?
> >
> > From my understanding I would expect the following:
> >
> > - for X-rep, data needs to be written to X pgs (factor X)
> > - for k-m EC, data is written to k+m pgs (factor (k+m)/k)
> >
> > Am I correct?
>
> Yes, but in the EC case, far smaller amounts of data will be sent to
> each PG, so it depends on if you are calculating "amplification" in
> terms of IOPS or in terms of MBytes (that needs to be sent over the
> network and written to disk).
>
> --
> May the most significant bit of your life be positive.
>
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