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Appendix B: Workload Details
SPECjbb2005
Virtualmachineconguration:1vCPU,4GBRAM,EnhancedVMXNETvirtualNIC,LSILogicvirtualSCSIadapter
OSversion:RHEL5.1,x64
JavaVersion:JRockitR27.4.0,Java1.6.0_22
Benchmark parameters:
Noofwarehouses:Two
JVMParameters:-XXaggressive-Xgc:parallel-XXcompactratio8-XXminblocksize32k-XXlargeObjectLimit=4k-Xmx1024m
-Xms1024m
Note: Scores for the first warehouse run were ignored.
Kernel Compile
Virtual machine conguration: 1 vCPU, 1GB RAM, LSI Logic Virtual SCSI adapter
OSversion:SLES10SP2x86_64
Kernel version: 2.16.16.60-0-21-default
Benchmarkdetails:Timetakentocompile(makebzImage)Linuxkernel2.6.20wasmeasured.Experimentwasrepeated5timesand
the average run time was reported.
Netperf
Virtual machine conguration: 1 vCPU, 1GB RAM, LSI Logic Virtual SCSI adapter
OSversion:SLES10SP2x86_64
Kernel version: 2.16.16.60-0-21-default
Netperfcongurationforthroughputcase:Remoteandlocal
Message size: 8K, Remote and local socket size: 64K
Netperfcongurationforlatencysensitivecase:Remoteandlocalmessagesize:8K;Remoteandlocalsocketsize:8K
Filebench
Virtual machine conguration: 1 vCPU, 1GB RAM, LSI Logic Virtual SCSI adapter
OSversion:SLES10SP2x86_64
Kernel version: 2.16.16.60-0-21-default
Filebenchconguration:IOsize:2K,64Kshadowthreads:200,disktype:raw,directIO:1,usermode:0,personality:oltp_read,runtime:
300 secs
Oracle 11g — Swingbench
Virtualmachineconguration:1vCPU,4GBRAM,EnhancedVMXNETvirtualNIC,LSILogicvirtualSCSIadapter
OSversion:SLES10SP2,x86_64
Kernel version: 2.16.16.60-0-21-default
Oracle Version: 11.1.0.6.0
Database Details: Max number of processes – 150; SGA buer size: 1535MB; Data le size: 23GB, index, redo and database les on the
same location