SPECsfs97_R1.v3 Result

VERITAS Software Corp. :	VERITAS ServPoint NAS 1.2.1
SPECsfs97_R1.v3 =	23035 Ops/Sec (Overall Response Time = 2.40 msec)

Performance

Throughput (ops/sec)	Response (msec)
2296	1.2
4579	1.6
6866	1.8
9209	2.1
11470	2.3
13853	2.5
16203	2.8
18449	3.1
20770	3.8
23035	5.6

Configuration

Server Configuration and Availability
Vendor	VERITAS Software Corp.
Hardware Available	October 2001
Software Available	January 2002
Date Tested	March 2002
SFS License Number	65
Licensee Locations	Mountain View, CA

CPU, Memory and Power

Model Name VERITAS ServPoint NAS 1.2.1

Processor 750 MHz UltraSPARC-III

# of Processors 8

Primary Cache 32KBI+64KBD on chip

Secondary Cache 8MB(I+D) off chip

Other Cache N/A

UPS N/A

Other Hardware Brocade Silkworm 2800

Memory Size 8 GB

NVRAM Size 16384MB (1024MB per Sun StorEdge T3B controller)

NVRAM Type Sun StorEdge T3B write cache

NVRAM Description auto-sensing WB/WT depending on battery charge

Server Software

OS Name and Version Solaris 8 02/02

Other Software VERITAS ServPoint NAS 1.2.1

File System VxFS

NFS version 3

Server Tuning

Buffer Cache Size Dynamic

# NFS Processes 1200

Fileset Size 219.9 GB

Network Subsystem
Network Type	Gigabit Ethernet
Network Controller Desc.	Sun Gigabit Ethernet PCI adapter 2.0
Number Networks	2 (N1-2)
Number Network Controllers	2
Protocol Type	TCP

Switch Type Cisco 3500XL Switch

Bridge Type N/A

Hub Type N/A

Other Network Hardware N/A

Disk Subsystem and Filesystems

Number Disk Controllers 5

Number of Disks 145

Number of Filesystems 16 (F1-F16)

File System Creation Ops default

File System Config default

Disk Controller On-board FC-AL

# of Controller Type 1

Number of Disks 1

Disk Type Seagate Cheetah 36GB 10K RPM

File Systems on Disks OS, swap

Special Config Notes N/A

Disk Controller QLogic 2200 (1 Gigabit FC)

# of Controller Type 4

Number of Disks 144

Disk Type Seagate Cheetah 18GB 10K RPM

File Systems on Disks F1-4, F5-8, F9-12, F13-16

Special Config Notes Filesystems on RAID5 LUNs (see "Other Notes")

Load Generator (LG) Configuration
Number of Load Generators	16
Number of Processes per LG	8
Biod Max Read Setting	2
Biod Max Write Setting	2

LG Type LG1

LG Model Sun Netra T1

Number and Type Processors 1 x 440 MHz UltraSPARC-II

Memory Size 256 MB

Operating System Solaris 7

Compiler SPEC-supplied precompiled binaries

Compiler Options N/A

Network Type On-board 100BASE-T

LG Type LG2

LG Model Sun Ultra 5

Number and Type Processors 1 x 400 MHz UltraSPARC-II

Memory Size 128 MB

Operating System Solaris 7

Compiler SPEC-supplied precompiled binaries

Compiler Options N/A

Network Type On-board 100BASE-T

Testbed Configuration

LG # LG Type Network Target File Systems Notes

1&5 LG1 N1 /F1,/F5,/F9,/F13,/F2,/F6,/F10,/F14 N/A

2&6 LG1 N1 /F2,/F6,/F10,/F14,/F3,/F7,/F11,/F15 N/A

3&7 LG1 N1 /F3,/F7,/F11,/F15,/F4,/F8,/F12,/F16 N/A

4&8 LG1 N1 /F4,/F8,/F12,/F16,/F1,/F5,/F9,/F13 N/A

9&13 LG1 N2 /F1,/F5,/F9,/F13,/F2,/F6,/F10,/F14 N/A

10&14 LG1 N2 /F2,/F6,/F10,/F14,/F3,/F7,/F11,/F15 N/A

11 LG1 N2 /F3,/F7,/F11,/F15,/F4,/F8,/F12,/F16 N/A

12 LG1 N2 /F4,/F8,/F12,/F16,/F1,/F5,/F9,/F13 N/A

15 LG2 N2 /F3,/F7,/F11,/F15,/F4,/F8,/F12,/F16 N/A

16 LG2 N2 /F4,/F8,/F12,/F16,/F1,/F5,/F9,/F13 N/A

Testbed Configuration
LG #	LG Type	Network	Target File Systems	Notes
1&5	LG1	N1	/F1,/F5,/F9,/F13,/F2,/F6,/F10,/F14	N/A
2&6	LG1	N1	/F2,/F6,/F10,/F14,/F3,/F7,/F11,/F15	N/A
3&7	LG1	N1	/F3,/F7,/F11,/F15,/F4,/F8,/F12,/F16	N/A
4&8	LG1	N1	/F4,/F8,/F12,/F16,/F1,/F5,/F9,/F13	N/A
9&13	LG1	N2	/F1,/F5,/F9,/F13,/F2,/F6,/F10,/F14	N/A
10&14	LG1	N2	/F2,/F6,/F10,/F14,/F3,/F7,/F11,/F15	N/A
11	LG1	N2	/F3,/F7,/F11,/F15,/F4,/F8,/F12,/F16	N/A
12	LG1	N2	/F4,/F8,/F12,/F16,/F1,/F5,/F9,/F13	N/A
15	LG2	N2	/F3,/F7,/F11,/F15,/F4,/F8,/F12,/F16	N/A
16	LG2	N2	/F4,/F8,/F12,/F16,/F1,/F5,/F9,/F13	N/A

Other Notes

Benchmarked on Sun Microsystems Sun Fire V880
ge_intr_mode = 1
ge_dmaburst_mode = 1
sq_max_size = 0
ncsize = 1310720
vx_bc_bufhwm = 3145728
4 FC-AL loops each connects to 4 Sun StorEdge T3B via a Brocade SilkWorm 2800
Each Sun StorEdge T3B consists of 9 disks configured as one RAID 5 LUN
T3B settings: 16K blk_sz, rd_ahead off, 8+1 RAID 5
One filesystem per T3B
Network Tuning:
tcp_max_buf = 10485760
tcp_cwnd_max = 10485760
The high water mark of "NFS Processes" (kernel threads) was set by starting
the NFS daemon with the command "/usr/lib/nfs/nfsd -a 1200."
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First published at SPEC.org on 16-Apr-2002

LG Type	LG1
LG Model	Sun Netra T1
Number and Type Processors	1 x 440 MHz UltraSPARC-II
Memory Size	256 MB
Operating System	Solaris 7
Compiler	SPEC-supplied precompiled binaries
Compiler Options	N/A
Network Type	On-board 100BASE-T

LG Type	LG2
LG Model	Sun Ultra 5
Number and Type Processors	1 x 400 MHz UltraSPARC-II
Memory Size	128 MB
Operating System	Solaris 7
Compiler	SPEC-supplied precompiled binaries
Compiler Options	N/A
Network Type	On-board 100BASE-T