Yet the specific question was about testing the media stack.
If you want to know whether your whole application needs that throughput, then
I'd agree with you. But if you're testing the capacity of a component of
performance for determine price performance, you may not even have a specific
application suite in mind yet.
mwf
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On 02/12/2016 10:20 AM, Mark W. Farnham wrote:
And specifically for testing the throughput with respect to use by Oracle of
a persistent media stack, there is SLOB from Kevin Closson.
It's Silly. It's Little. It just drives Oracle i/o against pretty much any
media stack. It's free and easy to use.
Be a SLOBer. They've even got a cool button that lights up you can wear.
(Not a paid endorser. Just a friend and fan of Kevin.)
mwf
