Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.
On 04/02/2012 09:52 AM, Ted Young wrote: >> There are other benefits to switches; Bandwidth monitoring, cable > diagnostics, etc. > > If you do have the time, I would love to see any benchmarks you could > perform! > > I had debated whether or not to use a switch between the two storage servers > for quite some time. I decided simply to factor out the switch to save room > on the switch and reduce complexity. I simply assumed that it could not > hurt performance (but not necessarily improve performance) to remove the > switches. However, we have yet to buy our hardware side have no way to > actually test that. > > Ted Young I'm not an expert in benchmarking, but I will do my best. I am open to suggestions on what and how to test. -- Digimer Papers and Projects: https://alteeve.com