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System Performance Analysis using Phoronix Test Suite

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Since Aug 13, 2024.

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Description

As part of enhancing the performance testing capabilities on the Cheaha system, we will have to enable UAB Research Computing (RC) members to conduct automated performance testing using the Phoronix Test Suite, an open-source tool for benchmarking and analyzing system performance.

Objective:

  1. Set up the Phoronix Test Suite on Cheaha to enable automated performance testing.
  2. Demonstrate usage with a case study by running a specific software or benchmark as an example.
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