What are the two biggest factors that determine IOPS when using SSDs in a Dell EMC SC Series array?

The correct answer is B. Application block size and overall throughput. The reason there is such a large range in the number of IOPS delivered by SSDs is the IOPS are truly dependent on the type of traffic the SC Series was designed to handle. The two biggest factors that will determine IOPS in an SSD environment are block size of the application…

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ACurrent latency and queue depth
BApplication block size and overall throughput
CMulti-tenant arrays and tier configuration
DRead/write percentage and peak workload

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The reason there is such a large range in the number of IOPS delivered by SSDs is the IOPS are truly dependent on the type of traffic the SC Series was designed to handle. The two biggest factors that will determine IOPS in an SSD environment are block size of the application and overall throughput.

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