diff --git a/Notes b/Notes index 449ce7d..bfd9ddb 100644 --- a/Notes +++ b/Notes @@ -10,3 +10,27 @@ Simply Accessible Backup & Archive + + +Performance: + +workstation 2.4 Ghz P4, 512 MB RAM, SATA disk +over 100 Mbps Ethernet +to server 2.4 Ghz P4, 2 GB RAM, IDE/SCSI disk array + +~800000 files / 992387 links (lots of hard links) +~20 GB / 28330052 kB (multiple storage of hard links) + + +time: 4h33m + +~ 60 files / sec. +~ 1700 kB / sec + +cpu usage was negligible. +bandwidth limited by network for large files. +top files/sec was much higher than average (> 300). + +conclusion: bottleneck were seek times for DA. +(hardly optimizable except maybe by sorting inode numbers) +