Re: ESXi client / NFS server performance

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From: Steve Shockley

Subject: Re: ESXi client / NFS server performance

Date: Tuesday, November 23, 2010 - 6:44 am

On 11/14/2010 1:04 PM, Steven Surdock wrote:
quoted text> Greetings, I'm attempting to use an OBSD 4.8-stable machine as an NFS
> server for storing snapshots from an ESXi 3.5 server.  Unfortunately my
> NFS performance seems relatively poor at about 55 Mbps (6 MBps).

I've found ESX performance over NFS is horrible unless you're doing 
async mounts or using an NFS server that "cheats" with sync mounts (like 
a NetApp filer where it writes to NVRAM and sends the response before 
it's actually on disk).

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ESXi client / NFS server performance, Steven Surdock, (Sun Nov 14, 11:04 am)

Re: ESXi client / NFS server performance, Stuart Henderson, (Wed Nov 17, 6:08 am)

Re: ESXi client / NFS server performance, Steven Surdock, (Wed Nov 17, 8:16 am)

Re: ESXi client / NFS server performance, Emille Blanc, (Wed Nov 17, 9:58 pm)

Re: ESXi client / NFS server performance, Steven Surdock, (Wed Nov 17, 10:28 pm)

Re: ESXi client / NFS server performance, Emille Blanc, (Wed Nov 17, 10:44 pm)

Re: ESXi client / NFS server performance, Steve Shockley, (Tue Nov 23, 6:44 am)

Re: ESXi client / NFS server performance, Steven Surdock, (Fri Nov 26, 1:09 pm)

Re: ESXi client / NFS server performance, Steven Surdock, (Wed Dec 1, 11:26 pm)


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