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I/O Performance

What is the I/O performance of each of the main components of the requested machines? What are the main congestion points that impede effective data movement? What are the main causes of the congestion? Within a CPU, within a (SMP) node, within the fabric connecting the nodes, and between nodes and the main storage system?


Bob Ballance
1999-12-07