I’ve spent the last week or so writing a customer emulation script for the QA group here to test some of our archiving products. If you’re unfamiliar with PHFOS/CIOSim, take a look here. In short, PHFOS/CIOSim is a small multi-threaded program that randomly selects files in a given directory to open and hold open. I […]
[UPDATE 10/29/07]: You can now use phfos with lots more threads, read this post It’s quick, it’s dirty, but here it is “PHFOS” (Note to self: get better at naming scripts). So here’s what it does. Basically, you specify a directory with some kind of files in it, the script then spawns <n> threads that […]