HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array Online Firmware Upgrade Best Practices (5697-6388, January 2007)

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..Determining the maximum I/O throughput (MB/s) load for EVA4000/6000/8000 . . . 18
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..Determining the maximum I/Os per second (IOPS) load for EVA4000/6000/8000 . . . 19
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..DeterminingthemaximumI/Othroughput(MB/s)loadforEVA3000/5000 ...... 20
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..DeterminingthemaximumI/Ospersecond(IOPS)loadforEVA3000/5000 ...... 21
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..Samplehostportstatistics ............................ 22
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..Samplevirtualdiskstatistics ........................... 22
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..Small block
transfer prole............................ 23
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..Large block transfer prole............................ 24
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..Test conguration................................ 27
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..LightloadonExchange2003 .......................... 30
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..LightloadonMicrosoftSQLServer2005 ..................... 31
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..LightloadonOracle10g ............................ 32
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..LightloadonEVA,CPUutilization ........................ 33
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..LightloadonEVA,I/Ospersecond........................ 34
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..HeavyloadonExchange2003 ......................... 35
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..HeavyloadonMicrosoftSQLServer2005,sheet1................. 36
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.. HeavyloadonMicrosoftSQLServer2005,sheet2................. 37
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..HeavyloadonOracle10g ........................... 38
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..Heavy lo
adonEVA,CPUutilization........................ 39
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.. HeavyloadonEVA,I/Ospersecond ...................... 40
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..HeavyloadonEVA,totalI/Ospersecond..................... 41
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..HeavyloadonEVA,totalKB/s.......................... 42
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