Performance tuning and dealing with peaks in storage I/O demands has become a top concern for storage administrators. In a recent survey over 50% of respondents listed performance tuning and troubleshooting as the biggest storage challenge caused by server virtualization. The good news is that server. virtualization provides the flexibility to deal with peak storage.Peak storage I-O can come from an increase in batch processing or a sudden spike in the number of online users. One solution is to build a faster storage infrastructure. Storage networks built on 10GbE are affordable and deliver a significant performance boost.”]
Source: https://www.darkreading.com/database-security/dealing-with-peak-storage-i-o