tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6485859219631902178.post37501094375591341..comments2024-01-09T02:22:16.867-08:00Comments on Dave Simpson's Storage Blog: Intel, Microsoft top 1,000,000 IOPS in iSCSI testsDave Simpsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06706419354444528272noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6485859219631902178.post-92093128237995110662010-01-25T12:02:17.880-08:002010-01-25T12:02:17.880-08:00The link provided to Microsoft's WebCast where...The link provided to Microsoft's WebCast where there are supposed to be the nitty-gritty details on the testing opens a page with nothing of any use.<br /><br />Any time these types of claims are made, it's vital to understand the exact configuration of every single component.<br />For example, did this test include Lossless Ethernet for the entire data path? If not, were any packets dropped during the testing?samecoinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11436397387916059632noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6485859219631902178.post-16991145214262006502010-01-25T11:01:27.914-08:002010-01-25T11:01:27.914-08:00This article seems to glaze over the fact that we ...This article seems to glaze over the fact that we aren't talking about legacy 10 gigabit ethernet. We are talking about Data center Bridging. The high IO via iSCSI is a result of the DCB and Priority Flow Control. This result couldn't be achieved on legacy 10 Gigabit Ethernet technology.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05268788725718335884noreply@blogger.com