Archive for the ‘FileBench’ Category

File System Benchmarking Workshop in Santa Cruz

Monday, May 19th, 2008

We're at Santa Cruz this week at the workshop for file system benchmarking. , chaired by Erez Zadok of StonyBrook University. The objective of this week is to converge on a set of strategies and recommendations towards more accurate and representative benchmarking of file systems and storage. Many of the File Systems ...

FileBench for Linux

Monday, December 31st, 2007

Eric and Drew's recent FileBench updates have been exceptionally helpful making the package more complete and easier to use. We're using FileBench to do database I/O simulations on virtual machines, and I've just completed a significant update to the package to allow it to be used in full anger on ...