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Dell HPC NFS Storage Solution High Availability (NSS-HA) Configurations with Dell PowerEdge 12th
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IPoIB random write performance: NSS4-HA vs. NSS3-HA
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IPoIB random read performance: NSS4-HA vs. NSS3-HA Figure 8.
5.3. Metadata tests
This section compares the metadata operation performance between the current NSS4-HA release with
the Dell PowerEdge R620 server and the previous NSS3-HA release
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with the Dell PowerEdge R710
server. The test parameters, such as number of files, number of runs, and so on, are same for both
releases. As similar as sequential and random I/O tests, the metadata operation performance with the
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