June 19, 2013

Post: Percona Server for MySQL 5.5.31-30.3 now available

… write support for Fusion-io devices patch from MariaDB. This feature adds atomic write support for directFS filesystem on Fusion-io devices. This feature…

Post: Percona Server tree with support of Fusion-io atomic writes and DirectFS

….5.27-fusion-io-atomic, and the patch itself is the revision 300. To compile it you need access to Fusion-io SDK, which is currently available to early-access partners prior to general release. Contact Fusion-io at developer.fusionio.com for details, or speak with Fusion-io in New York at their Percona…

Post: Multiple MySQL instances on Fusion-io ioDrive

… and IO resources available on modern hardware. Idea is to run multiple instances of MySQL to gain better performance on Fusion-io ioDrive… MySQL systems. Server hardware: Dell PowerEdge R815 Storage: Fusion-io ioDrive Duo 640GB MLC. Fusion-io driver version: 2.3.1 build 123; Firmware….5.15 Client hardware: IBM x3650 Fusion-io ioDrive Duo 640GB MLC card was provided by Fusion-io. More details on hardware and software…

Post: Testing Fusion-io ioDrive - now with driver 3.1

… available for everyone – if you are interested, please contact your Fusion-io support representative. I installed new drivers and firmware, and in… about driver and firmware: Firmware v6.0.0, rev 107006. Fusion-io driver version: 3.1.1 build 172. Actually an upgrade… some cases, there is 2x improvement. So it seems for Fusion-io ioDrive it is worth to consider upgrade to 3.1…

Post: Fusion-io atomic writes and DirectFS

Not so far ago Fusion-io announced SDK which provides direct API access to Fusion ioMemory(tm) in addition to providing a native… overhead from kernel and regular Linux filesystems: ext4 and xfs. Fusion-io will explain these features during our Percona Live New York… not too late to register for conference and talk with Fusion-io engineers directly. “PerconaNY” registration will give you 15% discount…

Post: Testing Fusion-io ioDrive

… me review the same workload on Fusion-io ioDrive PCIe card. This is yet previous generation of Fusion-io cards, but this is the one that has biggest installation base. Driver information: Fusion-io driver version: 2… shows individuals patterns and different handling of write and read IO cases. Follow @VadimTk !function(d,s,id){var js,fjs…

Post: Testing Fusion-io ioDrive2 Duo

I was lucky enough to get my hands on new Fusion-io ioDrive2 Duo card. So I decided to run the same…: I use a separate power supply. Fusion-io ioDrive2 Firmware v6.0.0, rev 107004 Public, Fusion-io driver version: 3.1.1. Now… Duo. Now with separation per thread for random read synchronous IO: There is also excellent response time characteristics. 0.25ms and…

Post: Intel SSD 910 in tpcc-mysql benchmark

… SSD 910 under tpcc-mysql workload and compare with baseline Fusion-io ioDrive card Hardware specification Server: Dell PowerEdge R710 CPU: 2x…(R) CPU E5-2660 0 @ 2.20GHz Memory: 192GB Storage: Fusion-io ioDrive 640GB, Intel SSD 910 (software RAID over 2x200GB devices… memory/data ration. And we test it on two storages: Fusion-io ioDrive and Intel SSD 910 Results There is graph of…

Post: Review of Virident FlashMAX MLC cards

… MLC with available competing solutions. It is fair to say Fusion-io ioDrive Duo 1.28TB MLC is the most well-known… ioDrive Duo 1.28TB. It is important to highlight that Fusion-io ioDrive Duo is based on 34nm NAND technology, which is… NAND. However at this point, I have no access to Fusion-io ioDrive2, which is based on 25nm NAND. Another important factor…

Comment: Testing Fusion-io ioDrive2 Duo

… market making made thumb drives and maybe some SATA SSDs. Fusion IO started out in the high end enterprise market and are…/engineering team, and enterprise field experience is simply eclipsed by Fusion IO‘s. Hardware/Software: ESX drivers are fresh out of inital… are all not well vented in the enterprise server market, Fusion IO doesn’t use an imbeded SATA controler let along a…