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Dell™ PowerVault MD3000 and MD3000i Array Tuning Best Practices Appendix A: Obtaining Additional Performance Tools Table 3 shows a number of widely available tools, benchmarks, and utilities. Some of these tools are produced by non-profit organizations and are free. Name IOBench Description I/O data rate and fixed workload benchmark Table 3: Performance Tools Platform Available From Unix/Linux http://www.acnc.com/benchmarks.html Iometer IOZone Xdd I/O subsystem measurement and characterization tool File system benchmark tool Tool for measuring and characterizing drive subsystem I/O Windows, Unix/Linux Windows, Unix/Linux Windows, Unix/Linux http://www.iometer.org http://ww.iozone.org http://www.ioperformance.com Unix/Linux FIO benchmarking and Unix/Linux I/O tool http://freshmeat.net/projects/fio/ Unix/Linux Bonnie++ Filesystem I/O benchmark suite Unix/Linux http://www.coker.com.au/bonnie++/ December 2008 - Revision A01 Page 27