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checkmate9
Aug 28, 2014Aspirant
Help optimize the performance of NAS 314
I had read through some of the posts which "admin" recommend before posting however some are not specific to RN 314. I will try these tweaks from others to see if it help: -turn off Jumbo frames o...
StephenB
Aug 29, 2014Guru - Experienced User
With a 7200 RPM hard drive, sequential disk I/O will be faster than a gigabit network can carry. But if you are not doing sequential reads/writes, then you can end up with about ~80 IOPS per second and ~350 KB/sec throughput. http://storageioblog.com/part-ii-iops-hdd-hhdd-ssd/
So if even one user is running a database application (where the I/O is not sequential), he can greatly reduce the NAS performance. Using an SSD for the databases completely fixes that.
So if even one user is running a database application (where the I/O is not sequential), he can greatly reduce the NAS performance. Using an SSD for the databases completely fixes that.
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