I/O performance for a kvm guest
Issue
- What type of I/O performance is normal for a kvm guest?
Environment
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Host: Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.5 and later
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Guest: Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.5 and later
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.5 and later NFS Server (deadline scheduler)
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Host hardware: Dell 490 workstation, 1G network, Xeon 5120@1.86GHz CPU, 4G RAM, 7200 RPM sata2 disk
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Guest hardware: 2 allocated CPU's, 1G RAM
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