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disk-speed-tests.sh
# Writes
nohup dd if=/dev/zero of=/disk1/file.bin bs=5G count=1 oflag=direct </dev/null > disk1.out &
nohup dd if=/dev/zero of=/disk2/file.bin bs=5G count=1 oflag=direct </dev/null > disk2.out &
#Reads
sync ; echo 3 > /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches
nohup dd if=/disk1/file.bin of=/dev/null bs=8k </dev/null > disk1_read.out &
nohup dd if=/disk2/file.bin of=/dev/null bs=8k </dev/null > disk2_read.out &
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