What Are IOPS? and why should you care?

Posted on August 5, 2011 by Eric Slack

In a recent article, “What is I/O and why should you care”, we discussed what input and output (I/O) operations are and how a storage system’s ability to support these I/Os is a finite resource, one that’s arguably as important…

What is I/O? – And Why Should You Care?

Posted on July 20, 2011 by Eric Slack

Recording data to a storage device requires two things, a place to put those bytes and a way to get them written to that device. Capacity is the first thing we think of when talking about a storage system, and…

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What Are IOPS? and why should you care?

What is I/O? – And Why Should You Care?