Dig the IOPS

[Davvo]

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Dig the IOPS - How to calculate your drive IOPS and general reference table

I get the feeling that everyone (myself included) relies too much on the 250 IOPS value used in iX's ZFS Pool White Paper, so I wrote this bit in order to clarify things a bit.

IOPS stands for input/output operations per second and represents how many read and write operations a device can do in a second. It is calculated using the following formula:

IOPS = 1000 / (Average Seek Time +...​

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