Out of curiosity, I decided to run the IOzone tests I performed with a RAID 10 (see this post) on a RAID-Z and compare it to the RAID 5 of the hardware RAID controller. For this test, I am using IOzone and two older HP DL380 G2 servers.
Read the rest of this entryAs I am currently fiddling around with Oracle Solaris and the related technologies, I wanted to see how the ZFS file system compares to a hardware RAID Controller. The ZFS file system allows you to configure different RAID levels such as RAID 0, 1, 10, 5, 6. In this post, I want to test the RAID 10 performance of ZFS against the performance with the HP RAID Controller (also in a RAID 10 configuration) over 4 disks.
Read the rest of this entryMy name is Simon Krenger, I am a Technical Account Manager (TAM) at Red Hat. I advise our customers in using Kubernetes, Containers, Linux and Open Source.