[Lustre-discuss] Lustre Performance Data for Simultaneous Reads and Writes from Multiple Clients

2008-07-25 Thread Daniel Ferber
I¹m working with someone who is modeling a customer system, and wants to partially model Lustre performance as part of that. What they would like is the following data, or similar, for a given network. I say given in that pick any network config and any given stripe size and any given file size (

Re: [Lustre-discuss] Lustre Performance Data for Simultaneous Reads and Writes from Multiple Clients

2008-07-25 Thread Klaus Steden
Hi Daniel, I don¹t believe so. Various people have posted informal results from their own tests in the field, but none have ever been formally collated. There are some rough numbers on the Wikipedia page for CFS for GigE, IB, and 10GigE, but they assume particular things about configuration, dis

Re: [Lustre-discuss] Lustre Performance Data for Simultaneous Reads and Writes from Multiple Clients

2008-07-28 Thread Marty Barnaby
Dan, I have posted some results for our large Lustre FS deployments, focusing almost exclusively on writing large, global arrays from MPI jobs. I have both cases of realistic, large-scale usage (many processors, with smaller buffer sizes on each, respectively); to unrealistic scenarios (very