yeah, but check small blocksize random read/write vs. AoE or 9p over
ethernet. I'm not sure how efficient usb3 in terms of latency :)

On 9/21/19, Bakul Shah <ba...@bitblocks.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 20 Sep 2019 09:53:07 +0100 Richard Miller <9f...@hamnavoe.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> > Another option worth exploring may
>> > be AOE as pi4 has a GbE (I haven't tried this yet).
>>
>> My go test builders are running with "local" fossil on a slice
>> of disk provided over AoE from an atom server.  I tried various
>> configurations and this gave me the best performance.  This is
>> with 3B+ machines on "gigabit" ethernet throttled by rubbish usb.
>>
>> Pi4 has proper GbE, but also has usb3 so a local ssd drive might
>> be a practical alternative.  More experiments to do.
>
> On linux/pi4 I get about 230MB/s for seq. read on a $10 USB3.1
> Samsung flash drive. Time to get a new SSD!
>
>

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