Stress IO

Attack

Generate read/write operation on hard disks.

Targets:

Hosts

Stress IO

Generate read/write operation on hard disks.

Attack

Targets:

Hosts

Stress IO

Attack

Generate read/write operation on hard disks.

Targets:

Hosts

Stress IO

Generate read/write operation on hard disks.

Attack

Targets:

Hosts

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Introduction

Generate read/write/flush operation on hard disks.

Prerequisites

If you are not using our container images for the extension, stress-ng needs to be present.

Use Cases

Stress test the host resources

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Default
Mode	Define the operational mode. The attack can stress io either by just flushing disk caches calling `sync()` and/or continually reading and writings temporary files to disk.	read_write_and_flush
Duration	How long should IO be consumed?	30s
Workers	How many workers should continually write, read and remove temporary files? (0 = 1 per core)	1
Path	Path where the IO should be inflicted	/
MBytes to write	How many megabytes should be written per stress operation?	1024

Statistics

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Tags

Host

Kubernetes

Network

Homepage

hub.steadybit.com/extension/com.steadybit.extension_host

GitHub

steadybit/extension-host

ghcr.io

steadybit/extension-host

License

MaintainerSteadybit

support@steadybit.com

https://steadybit.com

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