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Oracle Linux: How to Measure I/O Performance on Linux (Doc ID 1931009.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 25, 2024

Applies to:

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 12.2.0.1 to 12.2.0.1 [Release 12.2]
Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 5.0 and later
Linux x86-64

Goal

 How to properly measure I/O performance on Linux using variety of tools

Solution

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In this Document
Goal
Solution
 Introduction
 Idea of running any I/O stress testing 
 Before Start
 Tools
 dd
 IOzone
 IOmeter
 Usage
 dd
 IOzone
 Installation
 Usage
 IOmeter
 Installation
 Usage
 Things to keep in mind
 Conclusion
 Disclaimer
References

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