SPECsfs97.v3 Result =============================================================================== Network Appliance, Inc. : NetApp F85 (TCP, 18x36GB SCSI, GbE SPECsfs97.v3 = 3710 Ops/Sec (Overall Response Time = 2.83 msec) =============================================================================== Throughput Response ops/sec msec 359 1.3 702 1.8 1039 2.1 1397 2.5 1829 2.6 2142 3.0 2484 3.2 2860 3.7 3221 4.3 3581 5.4 3710 6.0 =============================================================================== Server Configuration and Availability Vendor Network Appliance, Inc. Hardware Available January 2001 Software Available December 2000 Date Tested January 2001 SFS License number 33 Licensee Location Sunnyvale, CA CPU, Memory and Power Model Name NetApp F85 (TCP, 18x36GB SCSI, GbE) Processor 866-MHz Intel Pentium III Coppermine # of Processors 1 Primary Cache 16 KB I + 16 KB D Secondary Cache 256 KB on-die Other Cache N/A UPS none Other Hardware none Memory Size 256 MB NVRAM Size 64 MB NVRAM Type DIMM on PCI card NVRAM Description 22-day battery-backed shelf-life Server Software OS Name and Version Data ONTAP 6.0.1R1 Other Software none File System WAFL NFS version 3 Server Tuning Buffer Cache Size default # NFS Processes N/A Fileset Size 36.2 GB Network Subsystem Network Type Gigabit Ethernet Network Controller Desc. X1025B PCI adapter card Number Networks 1 (N1) Number Network Controllers 1 Protocol Type TCP Switch Type NetGear FS518 Bridge Type N/A Hub Type N/A Other Network Hardware N/A Disk Subsystem and Filesystems Number Disk Controllers 2 Number of Disks 18 Number of Filesystems 1 File System Creation Ops default File System Config 1 RAID-group of 17 disks Disk Controller SP-2023 LVD SCSI adapter card (64 KB RAM standard) # of Controller Type 1 Number of Disks 12 Disk Type X241A 36GB LVD SCSI File Systems on Disks F1 Special Config Notes none Disk Controller X2023A LVD SCSI adapter card (128 KB RAM standard) # of Controller Type 1 Number of Disks 6 Disk Type X241A 36GB LVD SCSI File Systems on Disks F1 Special Config Notes none Load Generator (LG) Configuration Number of Load Generators 4 Number of Processes per LG 5 Biod Max Read Setting 2 Biod Max Write Setting 2 LG Type LG1 LG Model Intel ISP1100 Internet Server Platform Number and Type Processors 1x700-MHz Pentium III Memory Size 512 MB Operating System FreeBSD 4.0 Compiler gcc 2.95.2 Compiler Options -g -DNO_T_TYPES -DUSE_INTTYPES Network Type integrated Intel Pro/100+ 100BASE-T Testbed Configuration LG # LG Type Network Target File Systems Notes ---- ------- ------- ------------------- ----- 1/2/3/4 LG1 N1 F1 N/A =============================================================================== Notes and Tuning <> NetApp's embedded operating system processes NFS requests from the network layer without any NFS daemons, and uses non-volatile memory to improve performance. <> The filesystem was striped across both disk controllers. <> The filesystem was composed of one RAID-4 group containing 16 data disks and 1 parity disk. One spare disk were present. <> Server tunings: <> options minra 1 -- minimize file read-ahead <> date 0801 -- set clock to 8:01am for reproducibility <> NetApp is a registered trademark and "Data ONTAP", "Network Appliance", and WAFL are trademarks of Network Appliance, Inc. in the United States and other countries. <> All other trademarks belong to their respective owners and should be treated as such.