Re: {* 05.00 *}Re: Re: Re: Desperate with 870 QVO and ZFS

[email protected] Thu, 07 Apr 2022 16:01:04 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.devel.hackers,gmane.os.freebsd.devel.file-systems,gmane.os.freebsd.performance
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Hi Mike! 

Thanks a lot for your answer :) :) and your time :) :) 

Answering below in blue bold...

El 2022-04-07 13:25, mike tancsa escribió:

> On 4/7/2022 4:59 AM, [email protected] wrote: 
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>> 
> Hi,
> 
> With respect to compression, I think there is a sweet spot somewhere, where compression makes things faster if your disk IO is the limiting factor and you have spare CPU capacity.  I have a separate 13.x zfs server with ztsd enabled and I get compression rations of 15:1 as it stores a lot of giant JSON txt files. 
> 
> ZTSD OR ZTSD-2 AS IN SOME MAIL PREVIOUS STEFAN STATED?. I ASSUME ARE NOT THE SAME... ARE THEY?.
> 
> Think of the extreme case where you do something like
> 
> dd if=/dev/zero of=/tank/junk.bin bs=1m count=10000 
> 
> as this is a 20G file that takes just a few hundred bytes of write IO on a compressed system. Obviously, as the compress ratio reduces in the real world the benefits become less.  Where that diminishing return is, not sure.  But something to keep in mind 
> 
> TOTALLY TRUE AND TOTALLY AGREE MIKE!! 
> CHEERS!!
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<p>Hi Mike!</p>
<p><br /></p>
<p>Thanks a lot for your answer :) :) and your time :) :)</p>
<p><br /></p>
<p>Answering below in blue bold...</p>
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<p>El 2022-04-07 13:25, mike tancsa escribi&oacute;:</p>
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<span style=3D"white-space: nowrap;">Hi,</span><br /> <br /> &nbsp;&nbsp;&n=
bsp; With respect to compression, I think there is a sweet spot somewhere, =
where compression makes things faster if your disk IO is the limiting facto=
r and you have spare CPU capacity.&nbsp; I have a separate 13.x zfs server =
with ztsd enabled and I get compression rations of 15:1 as it stores a lot =
of giant JSON txt files.</div>
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<strong><span style=3D"color: #0000ff;">ztsd or ztsd-2 as in some mail prev=
ious Stefan stated?. I assume are not the same... are they?.</span></strong=
><br /> <br /> <span style=3D"white-space: nowrap;">Think&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&=
nbsp;extreme&nbsp;case&nbsp;where&nbsp;you&nbsp;do&nbsp;something&nbsp;like=
</span><br /> <br /> <span style=3D"white-space: nowrap;">dd&nbsp;if=3D/dev=
/zero&nbsp;of=3D/tank/junk.bin&nbsp;bs=3D1m&nbsp;count=3D10000</span></div>
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as this is a 20G file that takes just a few hundred bytes of write IO on a =
compressed system. Obviously, as the compress ratio reduces in the real wor=
ld the benefits become less.&nbsp; Where that diminishing return is, not su=
re.&nbsp; But something to keep in mind</div>
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<strong><span style=3D"color: #0000ff;">Totally true and totally agree Mike=
!!</span></strong></div>
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<strong><span style=3D"color: #0000ff;">Cheers!!</span></strong></blockquot=
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