[Gluster-users] Very slow writes of many small files in NUFA configuration, is this expected?

Scott Martin scott at scottmartin.net
Fri Jan 15 16:25:49 UTC 2010


I tried both of these, and saw no substantial performance gains.

On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 10:10 AM, John Madden <jmadden at ivytech.edu> wrote:

> Configuration files follow, mostly from here:
>> http://www.techforce.com.br/news/linux_blog/glusterfs_tuning_small_files
>>
>
> I've followed this guide as well and found it to be helpful but not
> entirely correct.  I've found the quickread translator to be more of a
> burden than a benefit -- try your setup without it?
>
> Also, writebehind is a client-side thing, so remove that from the server
> (server is a normal userspace process, so it'll get the benefit of kernel
> filesystem cache).
>
> John
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> --
> John Madden
> Sr UNIX Systems Engineer
> Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
> jmadden at ivytech.edu
>


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