https://sigtar.com/tags/storking/ Recent content in Storking on sigtar.com Hugo en-nz Mon, 28 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +1300 https://sigtar.com/2011/11/28/short-stroking-v2/ Mon, 28 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +1300 https://sigtar.com/2011/11/28/short-stroking-v2/ <p>I&rsquo;ve run through this exercise again - my old findings <a href="https://sigtar.com/2009/12/21/hdd-short-stroking-is-it-worth-it/">here</a></p> <p>4 x 500 WD Black drives &ndash; in one big RAID 0 (128K blocks)</p> <p><a href="https://sigtar.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/HDTune_Benchmark_Intel___Raid_0_Volume.png"><img src="https://sigtar.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/HDTune_Benchmark_Intel___Raid_0_Volume.png" alt="" title="HDTune_Benchmark_Intel___Raid_0_Volume"></a></p> <p>and again only using 500GB of capacity (roughly 1/4 of each of the drives)</p> <p><a href="https://sigtar.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/HDTune_Benchmark_Intel___Raid_.25_0_Volume.png"><img src="https://sigtar.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/HDTune_Benchmark_Intel___Raid_.25_0_Volume.png" alt="" title="HDTune_Benchmark_Intel___Raid_.25_0_Volume"></a></p>