Bryan Cantrill over at Sun Fishworks wrote an Excellent Blog Post on why SPECsfs sucks. Go read it. Seriously. You need to. Then start to wonder about all the other “benchmarks” SPEC publishes. The blog post there explains WHY you can’t get affordable storage from big vendors, and why all of it’s performance is so crappy in real world scenarios. They’re all targeting this benchmark as their milestone.
Categories
Blogroll
Miner Wars 2081
Miss Descent? Then SIGN UP!
About
The resident lunatech.
Recent Posts
- Long time no updates!
- America’s Wild Horses
- Hash!
- US Constitution Article 1 Section 8
- On idiocy and Bitcoin, no they’re not going after it. Silk Road is the target.
- Motorola Xoom
- Why the US Government can’t, and shouldn’t, try to govern the Internet.
- So WTF ATI, Really?
- MySQL FullText Search
- Our TTLs are lowered, databases backed up…
- ASN.1, or how to make a binary protocol definition the easy way…
- And Now On Kindle!
- Linux (UNIX in general) TTY/console demystified
- No Idea that Reuters was so…inappropriate?
- HTC Incredible WiFi dmesg
Leave a Reply
You must be logged in to post a comment.