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Thursday, November 24, 2011

VMware Communities: Open unofficial storage performance thread


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Labels: iometer, performance, vmware

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

EMC Symmetrix: Calculations for Heads, Tracks, Cylinders, GB

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New World Record: 1,000,000 IOps from vSphere 5

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