On 09/11/2013 11:40 PM, Kal Black wrote: > Thank you for the information Guys .. it is really helpful !!! > Is that means that what I am observing is indeed weird or is expected > with small files? > Just for the sake of curiosity, if I assume that what I am seeing is due > to the small file sizes, do you have any idea or suggestion what file > size up would trigger the expected behavior so I can repeat my test > using this kind of files? > One possibility is that the quick-read translator fetches data from all servers if the file sizes are small. Can you try by disabling quick-read translator (volume set <volname> quick-read off) or increasing the size to something like 1MB? -Vijay