Areca vs. ZFS performance testing.

Zaphod Beeblebrox zbeeble at gmail.com
Wed Jan 7 23:40:38 PST 2009


On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 7:33 PM, Danny Carroll <fbsd at dannysplace.net> wrote:

> I'd like to post some results of what I have found with my tests.
> I did a few different types of tests.  Basically a set of 5-disk tests
> and a set of 12-disk tests.
>
> I did this because I only had 5 ports available on my onboard controller
> and I wanted to see how the areca compared to that.  I also wanted to
> see comparisons between JBOD, Passthru and hardware raid5.
>
> I have not tested raid6 or raidz2.
>
> You can see the results here:
> http://www.dannysplace.net/quickweb/filesystem%20tests.htm
>

... been a long time since I've seen someone link stuff on this list that
won't shot in Firefox.  Pretty sad that it's just a table of values that
would be just as well presented as text.


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