Re: FW: 20TB Storage System
From: Petri Helenius (pete_at_he.iki.fi)
Date: 09/02/03
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Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2003 23:33:55 +0300 To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
>>2) What is the maximum size of a filesystem that I can present to the host
>>OS using vinum/ccd? Am I limited anywhere that I am not aware of?
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>Good question, I'm not sure we currently know the exact barrier.
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Just make sure you run UFS2, which is the default on -CURRENT because
UFS1 has
a 1TB limit.
>>3) Could I put all 20TB on one system, or will I need two to sustain the IO
>>required?
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>Spreading it will give you more I/O bandwidth.
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Can you say why? Usually putting more spindles into one pile gives you
more I/O,
unless you have very evenly distributed sequential access in pattern you
can predict
in advance.
Pete
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