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Posted on February 28, 2011November 8, 2017

Examining value for money regarding the SPEC benchmarks

Some of the comments in my previous post asked about $/IOPS and $/TB.

Since SPEC doesn’t require prices to be listed, I did my own analysis.

The NetApp numbers are simply 4x the existing 6240 result, which is what EMC did with their submission, they used 4x separate VNX systems and aggregated the result.

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