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State the problem which you set out to solve (feature to be added, program to
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In order to have our Koji Build Farm run as efficiently as possible we needed to find out which form of data storage would be the fastest overall. The candidates were:
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* an PATA Hard Drive connected via USB
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* NFS share from HongKong
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* iSCSI network connection to HongKong
  
 
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<h2>Approach</h2>

Revision as of 12:30, 18 April 2010

Title

Storage Performance By: David Chisholm (dmchisho@learn.senecac.on.ca)

Introduction

In order to have our Koji Build Farm run as efficiently as possible we needed to find out which form of data storage would be the fastest overall. The candidates were:

  • an PATA Hard Drive connected via USB
  • NFS share from HongKong
  • iSCSI network connection to HongKong

Approach

What was your approach to solving the problem?

Process

What happened while you worked on the problem? You had multiple iterations -- what happened at each milestone? Did you go down the wrong path and have to start over? What barriers did you encounter?

Discovery

What did you discover and learn during the process -- about the technology, the open source process, the community, yourself and your abilities, collaboration?

Results

What did you end up with? Did you solve the problem?