
Updated IO Optimization with Machine Creation Services
With the Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop 1903 release, Machine Creation Services continues to improve! The RAM-based write cache feature has been updated and improved. I wanted to see how the new RAM-based write cache capability compared to the previous version and how it compares to a desktop without using a RAM-based write cache. First, let’s look at the 95th percentile IOPS with a LoginVSI knowledge worker workload running for one hour with different sizes for the RAM cache Seeing a 15-20% reduction in storage IOPS from the 1811 RAM cache and a 50%+ reduction compared to using no RAM … Continue reading Updated IO Optimization with Machine Creation Services