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Re: [Xen-users] Poor disk io performance in domUs

To: Peter Braun <xenware@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Poor disk io performance in domUs
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Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2007 18:37:55 +0100
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Peter Braun wrote:
Lets say we have 4 domU heavy utilized.

What about providing physical disk to every domU to avoid sharing
single disk among all guests?

Will it help to have didecated disk per domU?


Peter
Actual partitions rather than using image files on Dom0 is *always* a performance benefit.

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