Hi Serkan, Thanks for the information. So 150 bricks should still be good. So what number of bricks is consider excessive? Cw On Mon, Mar 6, 2017 at 3:14 PM, Serkan Çoban <cobanserkan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Putting lots of bricks in a volume have side affects. Slow meta > operations, slow gluster commands executions, etc. > But 150 bricks are not that much. > > On Mon, Mar 6, 2017 at 9:41 AM, qingwei wei <tchengwee@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Is there hard limit on the maximum number of bricks per Gluster >> volume. And if no such hard limit exists, then is there any best >> practice on selecting the number of bricks per volume. Example, if i >> would like to create a 200TB for my host, which config below is >> better? >> >> HDD: 4TB (1 brick on 1 physical disk) >> 1 Gluster volume = 10x3 (30 bricks in total) >> total 5 Gluster volumes are created and host will combine them as one >> logical volume >> >> or >> >> HDD: 4TB (1 brick on 1 physical disk) >> 1 Gluster volume = 50x3 (150 bricks in total) >> total 1 Gluster volume is created >> >> >> Thanks. >> >> Cw >> _______________________________________________ >> Gluster-users mailing list >> Gluster-users@xxxxxxxxxxx >> http://lists.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users _______________________________________________ Gluster-users mailing list Gluster-users@xxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users