Saturday, June 1, 2013

MSA P2000 G3 10GbE iSCSI disk storage performance stats

I've found it's hard to come by numbers you can use when planning your storage system bandwidth, so I'm publishing stats for a modern 10GbE iSCSI array. I make no claim that the systems were perfectly tuned, and there are lots of reasons why these numbers would not apply to your environment - but I figure some data is better than no data, as long as the context is clear.

Here's the hardware setup: