Another ML thread currently happening is "[ceph-users] Cluster network
slower than public network" And It has some good information that might be
useful for you.

On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 10:32 AM David Turner <drakonst...@gmail.com> wrote:

> That depends on another question.  Does the client write all 3 copies or
> does the client send the copy to the primary OSD and then the primary OSD
> sends the write to the secondaries?  Someone asked this recently, but I
> don't recall if an answer was given.  I'm not actually certain which is the
> case.  If it's the latter then the 10Gb pipe from the client is all you
> need.
>
> If I had to guess, the client sends the writes to all OSDs, but that
> maxing the 10Gb pipe for 1 client isn't really your concern.  Few use cases
> would have a single client using 100% of the bandwidth.  For RGW, spin up a
> few more RGW daemons and balance them with an LB.  CephFS the clients
> communicate with the OSDs directly and you probably shouldn't use a network
> FS for a single client.  RBD is the likely place where this could happen,
> but few 6 server deployments are being used by a single client using all of
> the RBDs.  What I'm getting at is 3 clients with 10Gb can come pretty close
> to fully saturating the 10Gb ethernet on the cluster.  Likely at least to
> the point where the network pipe is not the bottleneck (OSD node CPU, OSD
> spindle speeds, etc).
>
> On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 9:46 AM Sam Huracan <nowitzki.sa...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> We intend build a new Ceph cluster with 6 Ceph OSD hosts, 10 SAS disks
>> every host, using 10Gbps NIC for client network, object is replicated 3.
>>
>> So, how could I sizing the cluster network for best performance?
>> As i have read, 3x replicate means 3x bandwidth client network = 30 Gbps,
>> is it true? I think it is too much and make great cost
>>
>> Do you give me a suggestion?
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
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