Menu
Home Explore People Places Arts History Plants & Animals Science Life & Culture Technology
On this page
IOzone
File system benchmarking software

IOzone is a file system benchmark utility. Originally made by William Norcott, further enhanced by Don Capps and others.

Source code is available from iozone.org. It does mmap() file I/O and uses POSIX Threads.

It won the 2007 Infoworld Bossie Awards for Best file I/O tool.

The Windows version of IOzone uses Cygwin. Builds are available for AIX, BSDI, HP-UX, IRIX, FreeBSD, Linux, OpenBSD, NetBSD, OSFV3, OSFV4, OSFV5, SCO OpenServer, Solaris, Mac OS X, Windows (95/98/Me/NT/2K/XP).

It is available as a test profile in the Phoronix Test Suite.

We don't have any images related to IOzone yet.
We don't have any YouTube videos related to IOzone yet.
We don't have any PDF documents related to IOzone yet.
We don't have any Books related to IOzone yet.
We don't have any archived web articles related to IOzone yet.

References

  1. Olker, Dave (2002-09-13). "Local Filesystem Considerations: iozone". Optimizing NFS Performance: Tuning and Troubleshooting NFS on HP-UX Systems (1st ed.). Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Prentice Hall. pp. 24–26. ISBN 0-13-042816-7. iozone is one of the more sophisticated filesystem performance benchmark utilities available. 0-13-042816-7 ↩

  2. Martin, Ben (2008-07-03). "IOzone for filesystem performance benchmarking". Linux.com. Retrieved 2009-10-15. http://www.linux.com/archive/feature/139744 ↩

  3. Venezia, Paul (2007-09-10). "Best of open source in storage". 2007 InfoWorld Bossie Awards. InfoWorld. Retrieved 2009-10-15. http://www.infoworld.com/t/storage/best-open-source-in-storage-139?page=0,1 ↩

  4. "Best of open source in storage: slide 6 of 7". 2007 InfoWorld Bossie Awards. InfoWorld. 2007-09-10. Retrieved 2009-10-15. http://www.infoworld.com/%5Bprimary-term-alias-prefix%5D/%5Bprimary-term%5D/best-open-source-in-storage-837¤t=6 ↩

  5. "Phoronix Global - Iozone Test Results". Archived from the original on 2010-02-19. Retrieved 2009-10-16. https://web.archive.org/web/20100219085027/http://global.phoronix-test-suite.com/?k=category&u=iozone ↩