SPECsfs2008 NFS SSD/NAND performance, take two – chart-of-the-month
For some time now I have been experimenting with different approaches to normalize IO activity (in the chart above its NFS throughput operations per second) for systems that use SSDs or Flash Cache....
View ArticleNFS ChampionsChart™ – chart-of-the-month
SCISFS120926-001, Q4-2012 NFS ChampionsChart(tm) (c) 2012 Silverton Consulting, Inc., All Rights Reserved We had no new performance data to report on in our September StorInt™ newsletter so we decided...
View ArticleLatest SPECsfs2008 results NFS vs. CIFS – chart-of-the-month
SCISFS121227-010(001) (c) 2013 Silverton Consulting, Inc. All Rights Reserved We return to our perennial quest to understand file storage system performance and our views on NFS vs. CIFS performance....
View ArticleSpecSFS2008 results NFS throughput vs. flash size – Chart of the Month
The above chart was sent out in our December newsletter and represents yet another attempt to understand how flash/SSD use is impacting storage system performance. This chart’s interesting twist is to...
View ArticleWhat’s wrong with SPECsfs2008?
I have been analyzing SPECsfs results now for almost 7 years now and I feel that maybe it’s time for me to discuss some of the t problems with SPECsfs2008 today that should be fixed in the next...
View ArticleNew SPECsfs2008 CIFS/SMB vs. NFS (again) – chart of the month
SCISFS140326-001 (c) 2014 Silverton Consulting, All Rights Reserved The above chart represents another in a long line of charts on the relative performance of CIFS[/SMB] versus NFS file interface...
View ArticleSCI SPECsfs2008 NFS throughput per node – Chart of the month
As SPECsfs2014 still only has (SPECsfs sourced) reference benchmarks, we have been showing some of our seldom seen SPECsfs2008 charts, in our quarterly SPECsfs performance reviews. The above chart was...
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