Re: [PERFORM] Need some help analyzing some benchmarks

2011-02-06 Thread Greg Smith
Benjamin Krajmalnik wrote: My data partition is 12 drives in RAID 1+0 (2.7TB) running UFS2. Vfs.read_max has been set to 32, and no other tuning has been done... Not having anything to compare it to, I do not know if these are decent numbers or not -- they are definitely slower than a simi

[PERFORM] Need some help analyzing some benchmarks

2011-02-06 Thread Benjamin Krajmalnik
Before I deploy some new servers, I figured I would do some benchmarking. Server is a Dual E5620, 96GB RAM, 16 x 450GB SAS(15K) drives. Controller is an Areca 1680 with 2GB RAM and battery backup. So far I have only run bonie++ since each cycle is quite long (writing 192GB). My data partitio