a1 VMware testing on OracleServer 6.7 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Virtual disk: Processor: 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 @ 2.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Intel 440BX, Chipset: Intel 440BX/ZX/DX, Memory: 1 x 16384 MB DRAM, Disk: 172GB Virtual disk + 537GB Virtual disk + 107GB Virtual disk + 4398GB Virtual disk, Graphics: VMware SVGA II, Network: VMware VMXNET3 OS: OracleServer 6.7, Kernel: 3.8.13-68.3.4.el6uek.x86_64 (x86_64), Display Driver: vmware 13.0.1, Compiler: GCC 4.4.7 20120313, File-System: ext4, System Layer: VMware Unpacking The Linux Kernel linux-2.6.32.tar.bz2 Seconds < Lower Is Better Virtual disk . 10.60 |=========================================================