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How fast is a piece of string?
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April 2017
I was at a customer discussing MQ distributed performance and they
asked should they use SAN, local Hard Disk Drives (HDD), Solid State March 2017
Drives(SSD), mirrored disks etc fpr their MQ files. Especially when they February 2017
Overview machines are virtiulized..
January 2017
I said this was difficult to say because your hardware may be different to
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my hardware - you may have other people using the SAN and so slowing December 2016
Status Updates it down at peak times. Your IO may be slow - but if it meets the business November 2016
needs ( and projected growth) does it matter?
Members October 2016
I do not think we can produce a report which will meet people's
Forums requirements - but I am hoping to be proved wrong. September 2016

What would be useful to help you decide what disks you need for August 2016
Bookmarks
distributed MQ. June 2016
Files 1. A report of what we managed in the lab with different disk types ( April 2016
though it may be AIX with HDD, zLinux with a DS8000, Linux on March 2016
Blog z86 with SSD)
February 2016
2. If we provided a small program which writes to the file system
and give you a rough measure of throughput. For example it runs January 2016
Tags for 1 second and gives you a the average response time and
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throughput for small, and large blocks of data
Find a Tag 3. If we pointed you to existing IO profiling programs eg open October 2015
source on Linx September 2015
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Thank you April 2015
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March 2015
migration missing mq Colin
mqmtclas mvs otma page February 2015
pageset performance qrep January 2015
qsg queue rc=468 rc468
December 2014
recovery set shared slow sms
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storclas stripe structure transfer November 2014
uss wmq z/os zfs October 2014
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One vote for 2) small program for all operating systems August 2014

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