On Tuesday 13 November 2007, Jeff Frost <jeff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Ok, Areca ARC1261ML. Note that results were similar for an 8 drive RAID6 > vs 8 drive RAID10, but I don't have those bonnie results any longer. > > Version 1.03 ------Sequential Output------ --Sequential Input- > --Random- -Per Chr- --Block-- -Rewrite- -Per Chr- --Block-- --Seeks-- > Machine Size K/sec %CP K/sec %CP K/sec %CP K/sec %CP K/sec %CP > /sec %CP 14xRAID6 63G 73967 99 455162 58 164543 23 77637 99 > 438570 31 912.2 1 ------Sequential Create------ --------Random > Create-------- -Create-- --Read--- -Delete-- -Create-- --Read--- > -Delete-- files /sec %CP /sec %CP /sec %CP /sec %CP /sec %CP /sec > %CP 16 12815 63 +++++ +++ 13041 61 12846 67 +++++ +++ 12871 59 > > > Version 1.03 ------Sequential Output------ --Sequential Input- > --Random- -Per Chr- --Block-- -Rewrite- -Per Chr- --Block-- --Seeks-- > Machine Size K/sec %CP K/sec %CP K/sec %CP K/sec %CP K/sec %CP > /sec %CP 14xRAID10 63G 63968 92 246143 68 140634 30 77722 99 > 510904 36 607.8 0 ------Sequential Create------ --------Random > Create-------- -Create-- --Read--- -Delete-- -Create-- --Read--- > -Delete-- files /sec %CP /sec %CP /sec %CP /sec %CP /sec %CP /sec > %CP 16 6655 16 +++++ +++ 5755 12 7259 17 +++++ +++ 5550 12 OK, impressive RAID-6 performance (not so impressive RAID-10 performance, but that could be a filesystem issue). Note to self; try an Areca controller in next storage server. thanks. -- The global consumer economy can best be described as the most efficient way to convert natural resources into waste. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings