Ok, sorry about the delay, got caught up.

ATTO Benchmarks:



Looks "normal" to you?

If I go to device tab, the only thing I can right click is the Device name with options to Remove, Force Remove, or Create Snapshot?

Hi

How do I extend the size of an image I have already created?

How do I use CDP to rollback?

The disk only died last night, not doa.

But I'm thinking if it was on it's way out, could
Also be the reason for funny results!

Thanks.

Overnight, one of the (brand new) 15K SAS drives failed so now the array is running degraded, so a bit pointless doing tests until the drive is replaced!

Shall download the programs you mentioned to get ready though, will be posting results asap.

The comparisons below were run from 2 different ESXi hosts, but they both have the same capacity links back to the SAN and are both identical hardware.

What benchmarking software would you recommend?

The disk speed utility was run within the Windows VM.

Here is the same results, run directly on the SAN:



Please help me understand the results and any problems...

Hi

I have 2 starwind images (VMWare vmdk) on the same array of 15k SAS drives.

Users are experiencing slow access to one of the drives, so I ran a disk speed utility:

Problem disk:





Ok disk:



Both disks have WB Caching enabled at 2048MB, and are identical really.

Can you shed some light?

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