>>>>> "Arun" == Arun Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Arun> On Thu, Feb 10, 2000 at 10:22:41AM +0530, Kedar Patankar
Arun> wrote: Kedar,
Arun> Thanks for some good discussion. We need more of them!
>> Thanx a lot. But the trouble is I haven't heard from a single
>> soul on this list about their disk performance.
Arun> I don't know about others, but in my case its
Arun> ignorance. Also a couple of words about disk benchmarking on
Arun> Linux - unless you're using raw devices, you have to account
Arun> for buffer caching when you benchmark the disk.
Arun> Have you guys used bonnie ? It's rumored to be a good I/O
Arun> benchmark.
My two penny ;-)
Anybody heard of 'iozone' ??
IOzone is also a similar tool I assume. Check it out at http://www.iozone.org
Regards
Khader
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