diskresults VMware testing on EnterpriseEnterpriseServer 5.7 via the Phoronix Test Suite. disk: Processor: Intel Xeon E7- 4830 @ 2.13GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Intel 440BX, Chipset: Intel 440BX/ZX/DX, Memory: 1 x 8192 MB DRAM, Disk: 75GB Virtual disk, Graphics: VMware SVGA II, Network: Intel 82545EM Gigabit OS: EnterpriseEnterpriseServer 5.7, Kernel: 2.6.32-200.13.1.el5uek (x86_64), Display Driver: vmware 10.16.7, Compiler: GCC 4.1.2 20080704, File-System: ext4, System Layer: VMware mpnlappd1810: Processor: Intel Xeon E7- 4830 @ 2.13GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Intel 440BX, Chipset: Intel 440BX/ZX/DX, Memory: 1 x 8192 MB DRAM, Disk: 75GB Virtual disk, Graphics: VMware SVGA II, Network: Intel 82545EM Gigabit OS: EnterpriseEnterpriseServer 5.7, Kernel: 2.6.32-200.13.1.el5uek (x86_64), Display Driver: vmware 10.16.7, Compiler: GCC 4.1.2 20080704, File-System: ext4, System Layer: VMware IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 512MB - Disk Test: Read Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better disk ......... 2014.46 |======================================================= mpnlappd1810 . 1943.97 |===================================================== IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 512MB - Disk Test: Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better disk ......... 287.18 |======================================================== mpnlappd1810 . 288.18 |========================================================