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RE: [Xen-API] RE: Questions about the api

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Subject: RE: [Xen-API] RE: Questions about the api
From: Adrian Costin <adrian@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 18:28:22 +0000
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> It would be interesting to compare the performance of iSCSI vs NFS. In 
> earlier versions of Solaris
> that supported ZFS the iSCSI target wasn't particularly performant, so NFS 
> was better than iSCSI,
> but I imagine they are quite similar now.

OpenSolaris has a COMSTAR project that does iSCSI far better than the standard 
iscsi target. If you
Compare COMSTAR with NFS you will see the difference.

Nexenta of course uses COMSTAR.

Best regards,
Adrian Costin


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