Tech Report CS-94-15

A Summmary of Network Performance Benchmarking of Sun 4/490File Servers

Technical Staff

April 1994

Abstract:

In 1990, the technical staff of the Computer Science Department at Brown University undertook a study of the NFS performance of Sun 4/280 and Sun 4/490 servers. This paper describes the reasons behind the need for the testing, how the tests were conducted, and the conclusions which were drawn from the work.

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