From 6e34797d02f20a9e0ce6410aab895d075edcc914 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ian Denhardt Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2019 01:06:40 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] docs/server-config: mention diskpacked perf trade-off. This hadn't been clear to me as a user getting started. --- doc/server-config.md | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/server-config.md b/doc/server-config.md index 49f4f523a..4eff12803 100644 --- a/doc/server-config.md +++ b/doc/server-config.md @@ -105,7 +105,9 @@ the bucket's region will generally be detected automatically. Additionally, there are two mutually exclusive options which only apply if `blobPath` is set: * `packRelated`: if true, blobs are automatically repacked for fast read access. -* `packBlobs`: if true, diskpacked is used instead of the default filestorage. +* `packBlobs`: if true, diskpacked is used instead of the default + filestorage. This gives better write throughput, at the cost of slower + read access. For now, if more than one storage option is set, one of them is the primary storage and the other ones are set up as mirrors. The precedence order is the