[Gluster-devel] How to increase a throughput
Vikas Gorur
vikas at zresearch.com
Mon Oct 27 11:33:55 UTC 2008
2008/10/27 Ben Mok <benmok at powerallnetworks.com>:
> Hi ,
>
> I am using GlusterFS-1.3.12, fuse-2.7.3glfs10 , I have four servers and four
> clients, what do you suggest to improve the throughput of them, increase
> number of clients or servers?
You can try loading the following performance translators and see if it
helps:
* io-threads: load this just above your storage/posix translators on
the servers
* read-ahead: if your applications mainly make sequential reads, loading
this translator on the clients will increase throughput.
* write-behind: if your applications are write-intensive, loading this
translator on the client side may help performance.
Vikas Gorur
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Engineer - Z Research
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