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David Cao

David is a Cloud & DevOps Enthusiast. He has years of experience as a Linux engineer. He had working experience in AMD, EMC. He likes Linux, Python, bash, and more. He is a technical blogger and a Software Engineer. He enjoys sharing his learning and contributing to open-source.

Linux command nfsiostat can be used to determine the average Round Trip Time (avg RTT) in milliseconds which is a good measurement for storage performance issue. The nfsiostat command is available in later versions of the nfs-utils package. What does nfsiostat output mean? Understanding nfsiostat command output How to troubleshooting NFS performance? What does nfsiostat …

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actimeo is a common NFS mount option in Linux. actimeo=0 can make a big performance difference in the production environment. What does actimeo mean in nfs mount? The “actimeo=0” option means turn attribute caching off. The actimeo option actually makes the time duration the nfs client holds the various cache attributes like “acregmin”,”acregmax”,”acdirmin” and “acdirmax” …

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