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Re: [Xen-users] netback performance



Hello,

 

>no reason I know of why Xen also couldn't do it.

We have 12-16 Gb/s for inter-Dom0 VMs, there are no slow network issues related to Xen 4.4 in case of inter-Dom0 & MTU 9000.

 

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Best regards,

Eugene Istomin


On Wednesday, July 23, 2014 08:51:35 AM Steven Timm wrote:

> I have seen Xen do more than 1.5GBit/s on vm-to-vm performance

> within the same hypervisor. Never tried it on a machine with

> 10Gbit/s hardware. KVM is certainly capable of 10Gbit/s wire speed

> with virtio and we do it regularly, no reason I know of why Xen also

> couldn't do it.

>

> Steve

>

> On Wed, 23 Jul 2014, Kristoffer Egefelt wrote:

> > Hi,

> >

> > Until now I was under the impression that a VM could not move more than

> > ~200.000pps or ~1.5Gbit on mtu 1500 on one VIF - in XENs case due to the

> > netback process being single threaded.

> >

> > But here they apparently get line-rate 10G on a single vif one-core VM

> > (+800.000pps), using standard KVM and virtio (this is not documented in

> > the post, I asked them).

> >

> > http://opencontrail.org/evaluating-opencontrail-virtual-router-performance

> > /

> >

> > This seems almost unreal to me - but maybe Iâm missing something.

> >

> > Is Xen currently able to do this ?

> >

> >

> > Thanks

> > Kristoffer

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> ------------------------------------------------------------------

> Steven C. Timm, Ph.D (630) 840-8525

> timm@xxxxxxxx http://home.fnal.gov/~timm/

> Fermilab Scientific Computing Division, Scientific Computing Services Quad.

> Grid and Cloud Services Dept., Associate Dept. Head for Cloud Computing

 

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