Thanks! bonnie++ was going to be my next step. I thought of doing the local create-local-files-and-copy, but it complicates the process a bit (he said, lazily sipping his mint julep). But the time to read a local copy would be fairly trivial compared to the network time, so this sounds like it would be a good follow-up. On Thursday 29 March 2012 12:40:23 Jeff White wrote: > Maybe it's cheating by writing sparse files or something of the > like because it knows it's all zeros? Create some files locally > from /dev/urandom and copy them. I think you'll see much lower > performance. Better yet, use bonnie++. > > Jeff White - Linux/Unix Systems Engineer > University of Pittsburgh - CSSD -- Harry Mangalam - Research Computing, OIT, Rm 225 MSTB, UC Irvine [ZOT 2225] / 92697 Google Voice Multiplexer: (949) 478-4487 415 South Circle View Dr, Irvine, CA, 92697 [shipping] MSTB Lat/Long: (33.642025,-117.844414) (paste into Google Maps) -- -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-users/attachments/20120329/8bf033ab/attachment-0001.htm>
