Ceph OSDs consuming a lot of memory after tuning

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • After tuning Ceph and adding various configuration parameters to the /etc/ceph/ceph.conf file, the OSD daemons are exceeding the osd_memory_target parameter by 33% to 66%.

Environment

  • Red Hat Ceph Storage 4

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