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<p class="MsoNormal">I suspect I'm having performance issues because of network speeds.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Supposedly</i> I have 10gbit connections on all my NAS devices, however, it seems to me that the fastest I can write is 1Gbit.&nbsp;&nbsp; When I'm copying very large files, etc, I see 'D' as the cp waits to I/O, but when I go the gluster servers,
 I don't see glusterfsd waiting (D) to write to the bricks themselves.&nbsp; I have 4 nodes, each with &nbsp;10Gbit connection, each has 2 Areca RAID controllers with 12 disk raid5, and the 2 controllers stripped into 1 large volume.&nbsp;&nbsp; Pretty sure there's plenty of i/o
 left on the bricks themselves.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Is it possible that &quot;one big file&quot; isn't the right test&#8230; should I try 20 big files, and see how saturated my network can get?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Erik Aronesty
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