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PARTICIPANT_BACKPRESSUE on AWS environment

App Development5 posts286 viewsLast activity May 2023
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raphson93OP
Mar 2023

We are using c6i.12xlarge (48vCPU, 96GB ram) for our AWS EC2 Instances:

Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Amazon EC2 C6i Instances - Amazon Web Services

Amazon EC2 C6i instances are powered by 3rd generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors and deliver up to 11% better price performance compared to C5 instances.

After following all the suggestion listed here,
we still hit the BACKPRESSURE issue during the performance stress test:

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raphson93
Apr 2023

Tested with Canton v2.6.3 and attached log for investigation:

drive.google.com

canton-dump-2023-04-26T01-43-35.525972300Z-pn-backpressure.zip

Google Drive file.

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Mate_Varga
May 2023

Hi @raphson93,

Could you please try to tune the resource limits, increasing the defaults as well?

Kind Regards,
Mate

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raphson93
May 2023

Hi @Mate_Varga , below is my current resource limits:
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Any rules of thumb for the 3 parameters listed ?

Thanks and have an awesome day.

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Mate_Varga
May 2023

Hi @raphson93,

The rules of thumb is described on the documentation page you have linked. What kind of load you are trying to run with? Do you know the parameters mentioned in the docs?

Kind Regards,
Mate

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