Stripes need be be larger than the average object size to have
concurrent access to more than one object at the same time.
The *average* objects size is 13 KB so to be on the safe side
I would use a stripe size of 32K or more.
The optimal size also depends on the file system type that you use.
Marcus
John Doe wrote:
> Hi,
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> I was just wondering if squid has a prefered RAID stripe size; as in the smaller/bigger the better...
> I did not find it in the squid RAID wiki...
> If I understand it correctly, the smaller the RAID stripe, the more disks involved in a file read/write (file is spread on more disks).
> I see the pros (more disks, more bandwidth) and the cons (too many concurrent seeks).
> So, from experience, in a reverse proxy setup, which one is the best option?
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> Thx,
> JD
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