The following are benchmarks from our testings of our iSCSI SSD storage. 67,300 read IOP/s on a VM on iSCSI (Disk -> LVM -> MDADM -> DRBD -> iSCSI target -> Network -> XenServer iSCSI Client -> VM) Per VM and scales to 1,000,000 IOP/s total root@dev-samm:/mnt/pmt1 128# fio --randrepeat=1 --ioengine=libaio --direct=1 --gtod_reduce=1 --name=test --filename=test --bs=4k --iodepth=128 --size=2G --readwrite=readtest: (g=0): rw=read, bs=4K-4K/4K-4K, ioengine=libaio, iodepth=1282.0.8 Starting 1 proc...