I have some bluestore DC S4500's in my 3 node home cluster.  I haven't ever
had any problems with it.  I've used them with an EC cache tier, cephfs
metadata, and VM RBDs.

On Thu, May 24, 2018 at 2:21 PM Lionel Bouton <lionel+c...@bouton.name>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On 22/02/2018 23:32, Mike Lovell wrote:
> > hrm. intel has, until a year ago, been very good with ssds. the
> > description of your experience definitely doesn't inspire confidence.
> > intel also dropping the entire s3xxx and p3xxx series last year before
> > having a viable replacement has been driving me nuts.
> >
> > i don't know that i have the luxury of being able to return all of the
> > ones i have or just buying replacements. i'm going to need to at least
> > try them in production. it'll probably happen with the s4600 limited
> > to a particular fault domain. these are also going to be filestore
> > osds so maybe that will result in a different behavior. i'll try to
> > post updates as i have them.
>
> Sorry for the deep digging into the archives. I might be in a situation
> where I could get S4600 (with filestore initially but I would very much
> like them to support Bluestore without bursting into flames).
>
> To expand a Ceph cluster and test EPYC in our context we have ordered a
> server based on a Supermicro EPYC motherboard and SM863a SSDs. For
> reference :
> https://www.supermicro.nl/Aplus/motherboard/EPYC7000/H11DSU-iN.cfm
>
> Unfortunately I just learned that Supermicro found an incompatibility
> between this motherboard and SM863a SSDs (I don't have more information
> yet) and they proposed S4600 as an alternative. I immediately remembered
> that there were problems and asked for a delay/more information and dug
> out this old thread.
>
> Has anyone successfully used Ceph with S4600 ? If so could you share if
> you used filestore or bluestore, which firmware was used and
> approximately how much data was written on the most used SSDs ?
>
> Best regards,
>
> Lionel
>
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