Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenSolaris vs Linux

2008-12-12 Thread Joseph Zhou
ws SMB 2.0 bring huge performance gain. - Original Message - From: "Joerg Schilling" To: ; Cc: Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2008 2:16 PM Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenSolaris vs Linux Bob Friesenhahn wrote: > Your data is surely out of date. Windows itself inse

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenSolaris vs Linux

2008-12-09 Thread Joerg Schilling
Bob Friesenhahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Your data is surely out of date. Windows itself inserts "anti-virus" > type checking into your application as it runs. Windows executes your > application slower with each new service pack update and more and more > run-time safety checks are added

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenSolaris vs Linux

2008-12-09 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Tue, 9 Dec 2008, russell aspinwall wrote: > The tests were repeated just to make sure. Unfortunately until > software is built and tested on Solaris 10, people tend to assume > Windows is faster. The above tests were completed with no virus > scanner installed as not to distort the results.

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenSolaris vs Linux

2008-12-09 Thread russell aspinwall
Hi, A couple of years ago I compared Solaris 10 and XP x64 on the same hardware (dual opteron) running the same analytical cases. Each OS had a clean install before use :- Case CPU time System Time Lapse Bits OS No Secs Secs hh:mm:ss 1 5890

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenSolaris vs Linux

2008-12-08 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Mon, 8 Dec 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Solaris does the same thing. > > (The X server will run the "foreground" processes with a higher priority) Yes, it does, but I suspect not to the extreme degree as seen under Windows. The performance difference between the "foreground" and backgr

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenSolaris vs Linux

2008-12-08 Thread Casper . Dik
>Microsoft Windows is surely faster than any Unix because it executes >the "foreground" task (the program with the highlighted title bar) >with far more priority than any other task. Microsoft Windows XP Home >Edition is fastest since it maximally cranks up the priority on the >foreground tas

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenSolaris vs Linux

2008-12-08 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Mon, 8 Dec 2008, Joerg Schilling wrote: > An OS that feels slower may actuall be much faster just because > people have subjective impressions and because one OS may have been > optiomized to result in best subjective impressions only. Microsoft Windows is surely faster than any Unix because

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenSolaris vs Linux

2008-12-08 Thread Joerg Schilling
"James C. McPherson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 22:28:36 -0500 > Joseph Zhou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Ian, Tim, again, thank you very much in answering my question. > > > > I am a bit disappointed that the whole discussion group does not have > > one person to stand

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenSolaris vs Linux

2008-12-07 Thread James C. McPherson
On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 22:28:36 -0500 Joseph Zhou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ian, Tim, again, thank you very much in answering my question. > > I am a bit disappointed that the whole discussion group does not have > one person to stand up and say "yeah, OpenSolaris absolutely > outperforms Linux a

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenSolaris vs Linux

2008-12-06 Thread Joseph Zhou
: Joseph Zhou Cc: Ian Collins ; zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 5:22 PM Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenSolaris vs Linux On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 4:15 PM, Joseph Zhou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: haha, Tim, yes, I see the Open spirit in this

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenSolaris vs Linux

2008-12-06 Thread Joseph Zhou
in mind. Thank you! zStorageAnalyst - Original Message - From: "Ian Collins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Joseph Zhou" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Tim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 5:43 PM Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss]

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenSolaris vs Linux

2008-12-03 Thread Ian Collins
Joseph Zhou wrote: > Thanks Ian, Tim, > Ok, let me really hit one topic instead of trying to see in general > what data are out there... > > Let's say OpenSolaris doing Samba vs. Linux doing Samba, in CIFS > performance. > (so I can link to the Win2008 CIFS numbers and NetApp CIFS numbers > myself.

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenSolaris vs Linux

2008-12-03 Thread Tim
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 4:15 PM, Joseph Zhou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > haha, Tim, yes, I see the Open spirit in this reply! ;-) > > As I said, I am just exploring data. > > The Sun J4000 SPC1 and SPC2 benchmark results were nice, just lacking other > published results with the iSCSI HBA as DAS

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenSolaris vs Linux

2008-12-03 Thread Joseph Zhou
those results can be a basis for 7000 block-performance... any comment? Thanks! z - Original Message - From: Tim To: Joseph Zhou Cc: Ian Collins ; zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 5:00 PM Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenSolaris vs Linux On

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenSolaris vs Linux

2008-12-03 Thread Tim
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 3:51 PM, Joseph Zhou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Ok, thanks Tim, which SPC are you talking about? > > SPC-1 and SPC-2 don't test NAS, those are block perf. > SPECsfs97 v2/v3 and sfs2008 have no OpenStorage results. > > If there are standard storage benchmarks out there, I w

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenSolaris vs Linux

2008-12-03 Thread Joseph Zhou
s possible. Thanks. z - Original Message - From: Tim To: Joseph Zhou Cc: Ian Collins ; zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 4:40 PM Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenSolaris vs Linux On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 3:36 PM, Joseph Zhou <[EMAIL PROT

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenSolaris vs Linux

2008-12-03 Thread Tim
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 3:36 PM, Joseph Zhou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Thanks Ian, Tim, > Ok, let me really hit one topic instead of trying to see in general what > data are out there... > > Let's say OpenSolaris doing Samba vs. Linux doing Samba, in CIFS > performance. > (so I can link to the Wi

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenSolaris vs Linux

2008-12-03 Thread Joseph Zhou
this specific point? Thanks! z - Original Message - From: "Ian Collins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Joseph Zhou" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Tim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 4:31 PM Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenSolaris

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenSolaris vs Linux

2008-12-03 Thread Tim
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 3:11 PM, Joseph Zhou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Thanks Tim, > At this moment, I am looking into OpenStorage as NAS (file serving) vs. > Linux NAS (Samba) vs. Win2008 NAS vs. NetApp (ONTAP, not GX) performance. > > I am also interested in block-based performance, but not as

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenSolaris vs Linux

2008-12-03 Thread Ian Collins
Joseph Zhou wrote: > Thanks Tim, > At this moment, I am looking into OpenStorage as NAS (file serving) > vs. Linux NAS (Samba) vs. Win2008 NAS vs. NetApp (ONTAP, not GX) > performance. > There are still a number of ZFS/OpenSOlaris options to compare, iSCSI, Samba, CIFS, NFS. -- Ian. __

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenSolaris vs Linux

2008-12-03 Thread Joseph Zhou
] OpenSolaris vs Linux On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 2:39 PM, Joseph Zhou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi list, Any one has ANY new data on OpenSolaris vs Linux? I only found an old post in 2006. http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/zfs-discuss/2006-January/030366.html And any co

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenSolaris vs Linux

2008-12-03 Thread Tim
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 2:39 PM, Joseph Zhou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Hi list, > > Any one has ANY new data on OpenSolaris vs Linux? > > I only found an old post in 2006. > http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/zfs-discuss/2006-January/030366.html > > And any comments on "if OpenSolaris perform

[zfs-discuss] OpenSolaris vs Linux

2008-12-03 Thread Joseph Zhou
Hi list, Any one has ANY new data on OpenSolaris vs Linux? I only found an old post in 2006. http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/zfs-discuss/2006-January/030366.html And any comments on "if OpenSolaris performance is about the same as Solaris 10"? Thanks! z___