[Lustre-discuss] Size of MDT? How big does it need to be?

Mag Gam magawake at gmail.com
Tue Aug 26 05:31:59 PDT 2008


Robert:


I don't think there is a minimal requirement. I would just go with
100GB. However, the maximum size depends on the size of your files.
Take a look at,
http://manual.lustre.org/manual/LustreManual16_HTML/LustreTuning.html#50544688_pgfId-1291157

I hope this helps!


On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 7:17 AM, Robert Hassing <RHassing at factotum.nl> wrote:
> Hi All,
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> One more question: What is the minimal / maximum size of an MDT?
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> And what is a good size for it if the storage available to the client is 3TB
> of size?
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> Any hints?
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> Regards
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> Robert
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