From: Skottie Miller Subject: Re: Re: nfsd tuning - please help me! (Alan Powell) Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2003 13:28:38 -0800 Sender: nfs-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: <3E4D5F86.90703@anim.dreamworks.com> References: <5CA6F03EF05E0046AC5594562398B916A3281B@POEXMB3.conoco.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Cc: nfs@lists.sourceforge.net, lakerfaniam2@yahoo.com Return-path: Received: from garm.dreamworks.com ([64.173.252.34] helo=postal.anim.dreamworks.com) by sc8-sf-list1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 3.31-VA-mm2 #1 (Debian)) id 18jnO2-0006Y5-00 for ; Fri, 14 Feb 2003 13:28:46 -0800 To: "Heflin, Roger A." Errors-To: nfs-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Discussion of NFS under Linux development, interoperability, and testing. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: This is slightly OT, but worth noting. Heflin, Roger A. wrote: > I have been able to get closer to 10-20MBytes per second with > linux nfs. The netapps will do around 4-5 times that though at > a higher cost. And you can get it out of linux, by putting more > cheap smaller servers to obtain the same rate. 15 - 20 times that; my netapp 960's sustain 280 - 330 Mbytes/sec of read traffic when feeding the renderfarm. That's one of the many reasons we're using NetApp and not Linux NFS servers, in an otherwise all-linux shop. -skottie -- Scott Miller | Animation Technology work: skottie@dreamworks.com | Dreamworks Feature Animation life: skottie@pobox.com ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: FREE SSL Guide from Thawte are you planning your Web Server Security? Click here to get a FREE Thawte SSL guide and find the answers to all your SSL security issues. http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?thaw0026en _______________________________________________ NFS maillist - NFS@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nfs