Thanks for your response Chiradeep.

2013/4/19 Chiradeep Vittal <chiradeep.vit...@citrix.com>

> Increasing cores won't get you much since the current VR (4.1) linux
> 2.6.32 where the networking tends to be single-core only. Otherwise YMMV !
> Increasing memory also does not give you much -- the bottleneck is the
> memory used to store conn track connections -- 512mB will get you about 1
> million connections.
>
> Hopefully with the new VR (4.2) we can try and squeeze multi-core
> performance out of it.
>
> On 4/19/13 12:54 PM, "benoit lair" <kurushi4...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >Hello Chiradeep,
> >
> >So with a VR running on a x5550 hexacore with not enough noisy neighboors
> >with a computing offering with 4 core, 4 gb ram, i can hope to run 20
> >vlans
> >with a total troughput of 2 gb max with 10 ip load balanced (each onto 3
> >vms) for a total amount of 3k connections (max, avg at 500 connect/s) and
> >a
> >max bp of 200Mb/s (this bp is only for the lb ip) ? Or is it not enough
> >(hoping it is not impossible) ?
> >
> >
> >Thanks for your response.
> >
> >Regards, Benoit.
> >
> >
> >2013/4/18 Chiradeep Vittal <chiradeep.vit...@citrix.com>
> >
> >> Really depends on
> >>  - your CPU configuration
> >>  - your hypervisor
> >>  - your physical network speed
> >>  - noisy neighbors around the VR / around the physical network
> >>  - how many ipsec vpns
> >>  - how many LB
> >>  - load on the LB
> >>  - number of connections
> >>
> >> If you just test the VR in isolation with a 512GB RAM/1core
> >>configuration
> >> you should be able to get
> >>  - 2 Gb/s forwarding / firewalling OR
> >>  - 4 to 5k conn/s on the LB
> >>
> >> You add the other factors and things can vary wildly
> >>
> >>
> >> On 4/18/13 2:58 AM, "benoit lair" <kurushi4...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> >Hello,
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >Thanks for your response.
> >> >
> >> >However, do you know in production cases, what are the maximum
> >>bandwidth i
> >> >can manage with a vpc vr ? Are there limitations or any recommendations
> >> >(sizing limit in order to avoid performance loss) concerning
> >>provisionning
> >> >of the vpc ?
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >Thanks for your advices.
> >> >
> >> >Regards, Benoit.
> >> >
> >> >2013/4/17 benoit lair <kurushi4...@gmail.com>
> >> >
> >> >> Hello guys,
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> I'm testing an preproduction environment with cs4.0.0 onto centos
> >>5.3.
> >> >>
> >> >> I'm testing a vpc environment.
> >> >>
> >> >> I'm asking why does the tier networks are limited to 200mb/s (network
> >> >> offering DefaultIsolatedNetworkOfferingForVpcNetworksNoLB) ?
> >> >> So in xencenter, if i look at the network tab of my vpc vr vm, i got
> >>a
> >> >>qos
> >> >> of 25600 kbytes/sec.
> >> >>
> >> >> Is there a risk to create a different network offering with a 1000
> >>mb/s
> >> >> qos limit ? no limit ?
> >> >>
> >> >> What if i want to recreate a multi tier environnment with a no limit
> >>of
> >> >> qos with a 500 mb/s troughput, a 1000mb/s troughput ?
> >> >>
> >> >> What do you think about vpc vr capabilities ? any deployment
> >> >> recommendations ?
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> Thanks for any advice.
> >> >>
> >> >> Regards, Benoit Lair.
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >>
> >>
>
>

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