Disk IO benchmarking

[Bruce Dawson]

iozone, BYTEbench, ... There's a bunch of tools for general
benchmarking. You can google for (linux benchmarking) for a full list of
tools, topics, and the experience of others in interpreting the numbers.

--Bruce

Sarunas wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm building a new system and would like to use that chance to do some
> disk I/O performance testing: Linux software RAID vs. 3ware hardware
> RAID and different RAID-x arrangements with SATA drives. Debian Etch or
> Ubuntu Hardy, amd64, ext3 filesystem. Until now I was using bonnie++,
> dbench and hdparm... Would there be any suggestions for other
> benchmarking tools? Other tests?
>
> Thanks,
> Sarunas Burdulis
> Systems Administrator
> Department of Mathematics, Dartmouth College
>
>
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