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Re:Hetzner Introduces ARM64 Cloud Servers by Havoc on Wednesday April 12, 2023 @12:28PM (#35542324)
Jikes. Why is the hdd read so bad? 6 MB/s. Six?
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Re:Hetzner Introduces ARM64 Cloud Servers by BackBlast on Wednesday April 12, 2023 @12:47PM (#35542660)
4k block size, it's IOPS limited. No surprise there.
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Re:Hetzner Introduces ARM64 Cloud Servers by banana_giraffe on Wednesday April 12, 2023 @01:05PM (#35542988)
It's gated by the default IOPS limits, you'll note the larger block sizes have a considerably better throughput.

You can increase the IOPS, and thus the throughput for 4k operations, but at a cost, of course:

https://gist.githubusercontent.com/Q726kbXuN/7f03a9c11cab514...

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