Dean S. Messing wrote:
Also (as I asked) what is the downside? From what I have read, random
access reads will take a hit. Is this correct?
Thanks very much for your help!
Dean
Besides bonnie++ you should probably check iozone. It will allow you to test
very specific settings quite thoroughly. Although with current
multi-gigabyte memory systems the test runs may take a bit time.
http://www.iozone.org/
There's nice introduction to the progam there, along with some example graph
results.
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