Run Raw Test
To test the storage performance in HxBench, under the Test History tab start the Run Test wizard.
Procedure
Step 1 |
On the Define Test page, enter a unique Test Name. You can associate the test parameters and results to the Test Name. |
Step 2 |
On the Define Infra page, provide the following details of the infrastructure where you want to deploy the test virtual machines to run the test. |
Step 3 |
On the Create Infra page, you can view the Test VMs created with the given specifications. You can view the progress in the Log Details tab. |
Step 4 |
On the Validate Infra page, the VM infrastructure is validated for its availability and reachability. |
Step 5 |
On the Create Data Set page, data disk priming is carried out to run the test. |
Step 6 |
The VM infrastructure is ready with upon the completion of data disk priming. Now, the Vdbench tool is triggered to run the storage performance test using the provided test inputs on the VM infrastructure. On the Run Tests page, various performance metrics are captured and updated as the test progresses. |
Step 7 |
When the test is successfully Completed, the status turns green. The fields under Aggregate Test Results are updated. |