DriveGLEAM

DriveGLEAM: Open-Source Block Storage Performance Testing Tool

Open-source block storage performance testing tool for benchmarking SAN, NAS, SDS systems with flexible workload configuration and detailed metrics collection

What is DriveGLEAM?

DriveGLEAM is an open source tool designed specifically for testing and benchmarking the performance of block storage systems like SAN, NAS, SDS, etc. It aims to provide flexible and in-depth storage performance analysis.

Some key features and capabilities of DriveGLEAM include:

• Flexibility to configure different workloads such as 100% read, 100% write, 100% random, etc. as per need.
• Capability to test performance for different block sizes, queue depths.
• Measure latency metrics like read/write response times at very low granularity.
• Test simultaneously against multiple LUNs or Volumes.
• Compare test results between two systems or configurations.
• HTML based reporting for easy analysis.
• Modular architecture for easier customization.
• Available for free under open source license.

In summary, DriveGLEAM simplifies storage performance testing by making it easier to configure different workloads, taking care of metrics collection, analysis of results, and reporting. Its flexible and modular architecture makes it useful for testing a wide variety of block storage systems.

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