virtualization benchmark suites

Carl Trieloff cctrieloff at redhat.com
Thu Sep 22 21:11:05 UTC 2011



Personally I think that would be great. It would be good to also have
benchmarks that can cover the full stack, so people can get an
understanding of scaling the full management platform + KVM for the data
centre.

Carl.


On 09/22/2011 05:01 PM, Michael D Day wrote:
>
> Hi folks,
>
> I spoke with several financial customers interested in KVM earlier
> this week and two topics we discussed were KVM benchmarking and the
> oVirt community. Two of the customers suggested that we contribute
> benchmarking suites to oVirt as projects, and that we form a
> benchmarking community under oVirt.
>
> IBM has successfully contributed a benchmark called DayTrader to the
> Apache foundation and formed a community around that benchmark, which
> tests middleware using transaction and networking workloads.
>
> I'm not proposing DayTrader. But IBM does have some distributed
> benchmarks that may be interesting to the community. And others of you
> probably also have similar test suites.
>
> What is the group's feeling about benchmarking projects? If there's
> interest I'll pursue things on our end (no promises). But I think this
> is good feedback from our customers and am interested to hear comments
> on the idea.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mike
>
> Mike Day
> IBM Distinguished Engineer
> Chief Virtualization Architect, Open Systems Development
> Cell: +1 919 371-8786 | mdday at us.ibm.com
> http://code.ncultra.org
>
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