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From: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com>
To: Gabriele Paciucci <paciucci@gmail.com>
Cc: qemu-devel <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Standard benchmarks for VMs
Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2013 10:22:26 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130731082225.GC19801@stefanha-thinkpad.muc.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <38F6973B-103D-45EA-8AB0-004E332FE660@gmail.com>

On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 11:27:04AM +0200, Gabriele Paciucci wrote:
> I'm new for this ml, sorry if this mail is not in the right place!!!
> 
> I'm looking for standard benchmarks to test VMs. 
> I have seen several presentations from IBM and Red Hat using FFSB. Is there a "widely used" configuration file for FFSB? Just to have a starting point…

ffsb is a file system benchmark.  It can also be used for block device
benchmarking.

Which aspects are you trying to benchmark?  CPU/memory?  Network?
Storage?

There is a "standard" datacenter virtualization benchmark called
SPECvirt_sc2010:
http://www.spec.org/virt_sc2010/

Stefan

      reply	other threads:[~2013-07-31  8:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-30  9:27 [Qemu-devel] Standard benchmarks for VMs Gabriele Paciucci
2013-07-31  8:22 ` Stefan Hajnoczi [this message]

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