SPECstorage™ Solution 2020_ai_image Result
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| Qumulo, Inc. | SPECstorage Solution 2020_ai_image = 400 AI_Jobs |
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| Qumulo - Public Cloud Reference | Overall Response Time = 1.22 msec |
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| Tested by | Qumulo, Inc. | Hardware Available | November 2023 | Software Available | November 2023 | Date Tested | November 2023 | License Number | 6738 | Licensee Locations | Seattle, WA USA |
Qumulo is a hybrid cloud file storage solution that boasts exabyte-plus
scalability in a single namespace, identical features whether on-prem or in the
cloud, and full multi-protocol support, ensuring flexibility and compatibility
across diverse applications. By seamlessly integrating with public cloud
infrastructure, Qumulo delivers unstructured data storage at any scale, with
real-time visibility into storage performance and data usage.
Qumulo's
cloud-native file system empowers organisations to seamlessly migrate
file-based applications and workloads to the public cloud environment. With
Qumulo, businesses can efficiently manage exabytes of data, whether on-premises
or in the cloud. The following findings clearly demonstrate that the Qumulo
filesystem excels in delivering outstanding performance when deployed on AWS.
| Item No | Qty | Type | Vendor | Model/Name | Description |
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| 1 | 16 | AWS EC2 Instances | AWS | c5n.18xlarge | Qumulo nodes - Amazon c5n EC2 instances (c5n.18xlarge instances have 72 vCPU, 192GiB of memory, 100Gbps networking) |
| 2 | 16 | AWS EC2 Instances | AWS | c5n.18xlarge | Ubuntu Clients - Qumulo cluster - Amazon c5n EC2 instances (c5n.18xlarge instances have 72 vCPU, 192GiB of memory, 100Gbps networking) |
| Item No | Component | Type | Name and Version | Description |
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| 1 | Qumulo Core | File System | 6.2.2 | Qumulo’s cloud-native file system allows organisations to effortlessly move file-based applications and workloads to the public cloud. |
| 2 | Ubuntu | Operating System | 22.04 | The Ubuntu operating system is deployed on the sixteen c5n.18xlarge compute nodes. They are used as clients running the SPEC Storage 2020 benchmarks. |
| Component Name | Parameter Name | Value | Description |
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| SR-IOV | Enabled | Enables CPU virtualization technology |
| Port Speed | 100 GbE | Each node has 100 GbE connectivity |
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| Networking | Parameter Name | Value | Description |
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| Jumbo Frames | 9001 | Enables Ethernet jumbo frames up to 9001 bytes | Ubuntu Clients NFS Mount Parameters | Parameter Name | Value | Description |
| vers | 3 | Use NFSv3 |
| nconnect | 16 | Increase the number of NFS client connections upto 16 |
| tcp | TCP network transport protocol to communicate with the Qumulo cluster | |
| local_lock | all | The client assumes that both flock and POSIX locks are local | EBS Volume Parameter | Parameter Name | Value | Description |
| IOPS | 16000 | Max IOPS for EBS Volume |
| Throughput | 1000 | Max Throughput for EBS Volume |
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AWS uses commercially reasonable efforts to make the Included Products and Services each available with a Monthly Uptime Percentage of at least 99.99%, in each case during any monthly billing cycle. The Monthly Uptime Percentage is calculated by subtracting from 100% the percentage of minutes during the month in which any of the Included Products and Services, as applicable, was in the state of “Region Unavailable”.
| Item No | Description | Data Protection | Stable Storage | Qty |
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| 1 | Elastic Block Storage volume, capacity of 1TB gp3. Each Qumulo node has 6 EBS volume. | 2 Drive or 1 Node Protection with Erasure Coding | AWS EBS | 96 |
| Number of Filesystems | 1 | Total Capacity | 78.54 TB | Filesystem Type | Qumulo |
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The Qumulo Core filesystem is deployed on AWS through either a cloud formation template or Terraform. The Qumulo Core AMI is deployed and the file system is configured as a part of either the automated cloud formation process or via Terraform. No additional file system creation steps are required.
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| Item No | Transport Type | Number of Ports Used | Notes |
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| 1 | 100Gbps Ethernet Virtual NIC | 16 | Used by client machines |
| 2 | 100Gbps Ethernet Virtual NIC | 16 | Used by Qumulo Core for inter-nodal communications as well as communications to any clients. |
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| Item No | Switch Name | Switch Type | Total Port Count | Used Port Count | Notes |
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| 1 | AWS | 100Gbps Ethernet with Enhanced Networking | 16 | 16 | Used by client machines |
| 2 | AWS | 100Gbps Ethernet with Enhanced Networking | 16 | 16 | Used by Qumulo Core nodes |
| Item No | Qty | Type | Location | Description | Processing Function |
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| 1 | 1152 | vCPU | c5n.18xlarge Qumulo Core | 3.5 GHz intel Xeon Platinum processors | Qumulo Core, Network communication, Storage Functions |
| 2 | 1152 | vCPU | c5n.18xlarge Qumulo Core | 3.5 GHz intel Xeon Platinum processors | Spec Storage Client Benchmark processors |
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| Description | Size in GiB | Number of Instances | Nonvolatile | Total GiB |
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| AWS EC2 c5n.18xlarge instance memory | 192 | 16 | V | 3072 |
| AWS EC2 c5n.18xlarge instance memory | 192 | 16 | V | 3072 | Grand Total Memory Gibibytes | 6144 |
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Qumulo Core utilises Elastic Block Storage (EBS) devices; which provide stable storage.
The solution under test was a standard distributed cluster built utilising Qumulo Core. Qumulo Core clusters can handle large and small file I/O along with metadata-intensive applications. No specialised tuning is required for different or mixed-use workloads.
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