users. See below for a few options that may be useful for some users,
or run ``cephadm bootstrap -h`` to see all available options:
-* In production environments it is recommended to have network separation
- between the public network traffic and the cluster traffic which handles
- replication, recovery and heartbeats between OSD daemons. To define the
- `cluster network`_ you can supply the ``--cluster-network`` option. This
+* In larger Ceph clusters, network separation between the public
+ network traffic and cluster traffic which handles replication,
+ recovery and heartbeats between OSD daemons, can lead to performance
+ improvements. To define the `cluster network`_ you can supply the
+ ``--cluster-network`` option to the ``bootstrap`` subcommand. This
parameter must define a subnet in CIDR notation, for example
10.90.90.0/24 or fe80::/64.