[329] in Info-AFS_Redistribution
DecStation vs Sparc and AFS
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Wallace Colyer)
Tue Sep 24 17:43:25 1991
Date: Tue, 24 Sep 1991 16:28:23 -0400 (EDT)
From: Wallace Colyer <wally+@andrew.cmu.edu>
To: Info-AFS@transarc.com
We have noticed for quite sometime that DECStations are considerably
slower than Sparcstations in dealing with AFS (as clients). So much
slower that better IO and/or faster machines don't seem to count for the
differences. Has anyone noticed this, or done any performance studies?
-Wallace