A Comparison of a Performance of Different File Systems

The aim of this work is to compare the performance of common local filesystems used in GNU/Linux operating system. State-of-the-art filesystems together with existing benchmarks are described. The work also describes in detail the hardware used for performing benchmarks and the settings of the operating system. A tool for the analysis of benchmarks performed by the Iozone tool has been developed. Finally, the analysis and the discussion upon the results of Iozone and Postmark has been made