[Lustre-discuss] size of OST

Brian J. Murrell Brian.Murrell at Sun.COM
Wed Aug 5 06:57:07 PDT 2009


On Wed, 2009-08-05 at 07:20 -0400, Mag Gam wrote:
> I know the largest possible OST is 8TB, but is that a recommended
> size?

Sure, if it meets your needs.

> I wan to avoid maintaining many objects therefore I was thinking
> of creating 10x8TB OSTs on 10 OSS. Was wondering what kind of problems
> can arise.

None that I am aware of.  There is certainly no reason not to configure
it that way.

b.

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