There are alot of tests out there and it can be tough to determine what is a "standard".
- TeraGen/TearSort and testdfsio are starting points. - Various other non apache projects (such as ycsb or hibench) will have good benchmarks for certain type sof cases. -If looking for a more comprehensive long term strategy, I'd suggest the you ask on the bigtop mailing list, where we are building a broader community around uniform smoke testing and benchmarking of hadoop, hadoop compatible file systems, and YARN applications. On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 11:23 AM, Charley Newtonne <[email protected]> wrote: > This is a new cluster I'm putting up and I need to get an idea on what to > expect from a performance standpoint. > > Older docs point to gridmix and TestDFSIO . However, most of this doc is > obsolete and no longer applies on 2.4. > > Where can I find benchmarking docs for 2.4? What are my options? > Also, I have searched safari books online including rough cuts, but not > seeing books for the 2.4 release. If you know of a book for this release, > please share. > > Thank you. > > > -- jay vyas
