My Notes and Benchmarks on VMware Flash Read Cache
I've spent some time exploring and studying the use and configuration of VMware Flash Read Cache (vFRC) and its benefits. These are my notes. Useful Resources VMware Flash…
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Internet Explorer, Chrome, Firefox and Opera Benchmarks
I'm not a browser war kinda dude but I had some free time and decided to run some benchmarks after installing IE10 today on my Windows 7 workstation. …
IOPS Calculator
Here are some of the links I have for IOPS calculators on my site: https://techish.net/hardware/raid-iops-mbps-and-more-excel-cheat-sheet/ https://techish.net/hardware/iops-calculator-and-raid-calculators-estimators/ Some useful information on some of the graphing I had done with…
Testing Disk in Linux using fio
I recently discovered a utility called fio that allows you to benchmark disk subsystem in Linux. Here are the results for this test. What is fio? fio is…
Visualizing SQLIO: Disk benchmark results using a PivotChart
This is a quick video of what I was working on for a little today. I created a batch script that will benchmark a disk(s) using SQLIO and…
SQLIO Scripts and Graphs
One of probably hundreds of SQL scripts out there. This is what I made and use... and I like it. There are a lot of other scripts out…
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This site is now powered by IIS7 on Windows Server 2008 R2. I’ll run some benchmarks between Linux/Apache and Windows/IIS7 performance if I feel like it sometime next…
Use hdparm to Benchmark Disk in Linux
I use this often in the vm-land to test VMFS stores/LUN performance of new VMs I setup and I also use a few other benchmark tools to monitor…