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Busting the Myth of Storage Block Size

 
bmacdonald16
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Busting the Myth of Storage Block Size

Nimble Storage Data Scientist David Adamson, PhD, reviews his findings that disprove the inaccurate claim by some vendors in the storage industry that small transactional IO block sizes (e.g. 4 KB or 8 KB) are not representative of real-world applications.

 

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Read David's Blog, Busting the Myth of Storage Block Size.

 

Download Nimble Labs Research Report: Mapping the Demands of Real-World Apps—One IO at a Time