<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi,<div class=""> Recently, we have pushed some performance improvements for Rebalance Crawl which used to consume a significant amount of time, out of the entire rebalance process.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The patch [1] is recently merged in upstream and may land as an experimental feature in the upcoming upstream release.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The improvement currently works only for pure-distribute Volume. (which can be expanded).</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Things to look forward to in future :</div><div class=""> - Parallel Crawl in Rebalance</div><div class=""> - Global Layout</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Once these improvements are in place, we would be able to reduce the overall rebalance time by a significant time.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Would request our community to try out the feature and give us feedback.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">More information regarding the same will follow.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks & Regards,</div><div class="">Susant Palai</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">[1] <a href="https://review.gluster.org/#/c/glusterfs/+/24443/" class="">https://review.gluster.org/#/c/glusterfs/+/24443/</a></div></body></html>