[Lustre-discuss] any recommendations for configuration
Brian J. Murrell
Brian.Murrell at Sun.COM
Wed Apr 1 11:24:20 PDT 2009
On Wed, 2009-04-01 at 10:04 -0400, sethpn at gmail.com wrote:
> I am looking for any recommendations for the best configuation with
> the following:
>
> (40) dual core AMDs, each have a Raid 1 (2x500gig) and 8 gig of RAM..
They could most certainly be OSSes, although RAID 1 performs well, it is
not as cost effective as RAID 5 or 6.
> (1) dual processor (2x Quad core processor) with 16 gig of RAM and a
> Raid 6 (16x500gig).
This machine is better suited as an MDS than an OST with the exception
of the disk. RAID 0 and/or 1 performs better in an MDS than RAID 5/6.
b.
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