Re: Anyone have a C program to generate random IO?

From: Niall Litchfield <niall.litchfield_at_dial.pipex.com>
Date: 16 Jul 2004 05:19:21 -0700
Message-ID: <b6beca79.0407160419.478e9afc@posting.google.com>

dosxx80501_at_hotmail.com (John) wrote in message news:<ab99b88d.0407151457.220e28d3_at_posting.google.com>...
> I seem to remember someone having a program that would seek to random
> points of a file and read a configurable amount of data. My company
> needs to do some testing around SAN and NAS throughput and this
> utility would help. If has the utility I am thinking of, would you
> mind posting a reply with the URL or emailing it to john.darrah at
> usa.net. Please don't reply to the email on this post because I have
> forgotten the password.

It sounds like you are thinking of the program which is somewhere on Jonathan's site at www.jlcomp.demon.co.uk. Alternatively head over to www.iozone.org (don't go to the .com site!)

Niall Litchfield
Oracle DBA
http://www.niall.litchfield.dial.pipex.com Received on Fri Jul 16 2004 - 07:19:21 CDT