From 59afb0d32b3a3c51400639559345dafd05b2a32e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Quentin Dufour Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2022 15:30:02 +0200 Subject: Remove linear qualification --- content/blog/2022-perf/index.md | 15 ++++++++------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) (limited to 'content') diff --git a/content/blog/2022-perf/index.md b/content/blog/2022-perf/index.md index b3caf31..bc91404 100644 --- a/content/blog/2022-perf/index.md +++ b/content/blog/2022-perf/index.md @@ -319,8 +319,8 @@ metadata engine and thus focus only on 16-byte objects. It appears that the performances of our metadata engine are acceptable, as we have a comfortable margin compared to Minio (Minio is between 3x and 4x times slower per batch). We also note that, past 200k objects, Minio batch -completion time is constant as Garage's one remains linear: it could be -interesting to know if Garage batch's completion time would cross Minio's one +completion time is constant as Garage's one is still increasing in the observed range: +it could be interesting to know if Garage batch's completion time would cross Minio's one for a very large number of objects. If we reason per object, both Minio and Garage performances remain very good: it takes respectively around 20ms and 5ms to create an object. At 100 Mbps, if you upload a 10MB file, the @@ -333,10 +333,11 @@ Next, we focus on Garage's data only to better see its specific behavior: ![Showing the time to send 128 batches of 8192 objects for Garage only](1million.png) -Two effects are now more visible: 1. batch completion time is linear with the +Two effects are now more visible: 1. increasing batch completion time with the number of objects in the bucket and 2. measurements are dispersed, at least -more than Minio. We discussed the first point previously but not the second -one on measurement dispersion. This instability could be an issue as it could +more than Minio. We don't know for sure if this increasing batch completion +time is linear or logarithmic as we don't have enough datapoint; additinal +measurements are needed. Concercning the observed instability, it could be a symptom of what we saw with some other experiments in this machine: sometimes it freezes under heavy I/O operations. Such freezes could lead to request timeouts and failures. If it occurs on our testing computer, it will @@ -351,8 +352,8 @@ cluster at [deuxfleurs.fr](https://deuxfleurs) smoothly manages a bucket with 116k objects. This bucket contains real data: it is used by our Matrix instance to store people's media files (profile pictures, shared pictures, videos, audios, documents...). Thanks to this benchmark, we have identified two points -of vigilance: putting object duration seems linear with the number of existing -objects in the cluster, and we have some volatility in our measured data that +of vigilance: batch duration increases with the number of existing +objects in the cluster in the observed range, and we have some volatility in our measured data that could be a symptom of our system freezing under the load. Despite these two points, we are confident that Garage could scale way above 1M+ objects, but it remains to be proved! -- cgit v1.2.3