News
- 2024-09-12 The Call for Submissions for the fifteenth IO500 list at SC 2024 has been released!
- 2024-03-30 The Call for Submissions for the fourteenth IO500 list at ISC 2024 is sent out.
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2023-11-15
The thirteenth IO500 lists are published at SC'23.
- Congratulations to Argonne National Laboratory for their Aurora DAOS submission that took over the #1 spot on the Production list, and also the "10 Node Challenge Production" list. Pengcheng Laboratory and their Cloudbrain-II system using MadFS maintained the #1 Research spot, while JNIST and HUST PDSL maintained the #1 spot on the "10 Node Challenge Research" list with OceanFS2.
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2023-05-24
The twelfth IO500 lists are published at ISC'23.
- Congratulations to LRZ for their SuperMUC-NG DAOS submission that had #1 spot on the innaugural Production list, and also the "10 Node Challenge Production" list. Pengcheng Laboratory and their Cloudbrain-II system using MadFS maintained the #1 Research spot, while JNIST and HUST PDSL took over the #1 spot on the "10 Node Challenge Research" list with OceanFS2.
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2022-11-15
The eleventh IO500 lists are published at SC'22.
- Congratulations again to Pengcheng Laboratory for their Cloudbrain-II system using MadFS, which maintained the #1 overall spot, while Argonne National Laboratory debut a new DAOS system for their Aurora cluster in the #2 spot. Sugon Cloud Storage Laboratory maintained the #1 spot on the "10 Node Challenge" list.
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2021-05-30
The tenth IO500 list is published at ISC'22.
- Congratulations again to Pengcheng Laboratory for their Cloudbrain-II system using MadFS, which maintained the #1 overall spot. The Sugon Cloud Storage Laboratory won the "10 Node Challenge".
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2021-11-18
The ninth IO500 list is published at SC'21.
- Congratulations again to Pengcheng Laboratory for their Cloudbrain-II system using MadFS, which maintained the #1 overall spot and also won the "10 Node Challenge", and to Huawei with new systems in second and third place.
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2021-07-01
The eighth IO500 list is published at ISC'21.
- Congratulations to Pengcheng Laboratory for their Cloudbrain-II system using MadFS, which maintained the #1 overall spot and also won the "10 Node Challenge".
- 2021-04-14 Press Release for April 14, 2021.
- 2020-11-18 The seventh IO500 list is published at SC'20.
- 2020-07-23 The sixth IO500 list is published at ISC'20.
- 2019-11-19 The fifth IO500 list is published at SC'19.
- 2019-06-23 The fourth IO500 list is published at ISC'19.
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2018-11-14
The third IO500 list is published.
- Congrats to ORNL for their Summit machine which took over the #1 overall spot and also won the "10 Node Challenge".
- A total of 54 new submissions from 19 different institutions!
- 2018-06-28 The second IO500 list is published. Congrats again to Oakforest-PACS.
- 2017-11-15 The first IO500 list is published. We congratulate Oakforest-PACS for their winning submission.
Press
- 2021-11-18 Huawei OceanStor Pacific Storage Takes Second Place in the IO500 List
- 2021-08-07 Scaling data access to 10Tbps (yes, terabits) with Lustre
- 2021-07-07 Pengchen Lab's MadFS and Intel's DAOS Shine in Latest IO500
- 2021-07-06 4 RSC Storage Systems Represent Russia in Global IO500 Rating
- 2020-11-19 Three RSC Supercomputers Represent Russia in Global IO500 Rating
- 2020-08-11 Intel's Optane/DAOS Solution Tops Latest IO500
- 2020-07-31 BeeGFS Newsletter announces their position in IO500
- 2020-07-23 SUSE Enterprise Storage delivers best CephFS benchmark on Arm
- 2019-11-29 Storage newsletter: SC19: Virtual Institute for I/O Ranking Combination of System/Institution/File System
- 2019-11-19 SUSE and the IO500 @ SC19
- 2019-06-19 DDN Selected for Top Position and Places Five Systems in Top Ten of the IO500 10-Node Benchmark
- 2019-06-19 SUSE on the IO500 List for HPC Storage
- 2018-11-30 The Register: WekaIO almost, but not quite, summits Summit supercomputer on storage performance
- 2018-11-30 HPCWire: WekaIO Places in Top Five of The Virtual Institute’s IO500 10 Node Challenge
- 2018-11-15 New TOP500 List topped by DOE Supercomputers -- mentions IO500!
- 2018-08-06 Radio Free HPC Discusses the IO500 Benchmark Suite with John Bent
- 2018-07-21 IO500 List Showcases World’s Fastest Storage Systems for HPC
- 2017-12-06 SC2017 - Driving the Future of Supercomputing
- 2017-11-22 Oakforest-PACS ranks #1 in storage performance
- 2017-11-22 Oakforest-PACS system has been registered as the first IO500 winner
- 2017-11-21 JCAHPC in Japan Wins Inaugural IO500 Award with help from DDN
- 2017-11-15 IO500 Goes Where No HPC Storage Metric Has Gone Before
- 2017-05-12 Tracking the World’s Top Storage Systems
Talks
- 2019-09-23 Matt Rásó-Barnett talk at LAD'19
- 2019-05-17 Andreas Dilger talk at LUG'19
- 2019-03-04 John Bent and Steve Crusan talk at Rice O&G
- 2018-11-14 Talks available from our SC18 BOF
- 2018-07-19 John Bent's keynote at the ORNL Data over Distance Symposium
- 2018-06-26 Talks available from our ISC18 BOF
- 2017-11-15 Talks available from our SC17 BOF
- 2017-06-25 The status of the IO500: Julian Kunkel's talk at LBNL
- 2017-05-19 Discussion of IO500 at Daghstuhl seminar documented in Section 8.2
- 2016-11-17 Talks available from our SC16 BOF
Publications
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User-Centric System Fault Identification Using IO500 Benchmark
@inproceedings{liem:2021:user, title = {User-Centric System Fault Identification Using IO500 Benchmark}, author = {Liem, Radita and Povaliaiev, Dmytro and Lofstead, Jay and Kunkel, Julian and Terboven, Christian}, booktitle = {2021 IEEE/ACM Sixth International Parallel Data Systems Workshop (PDSW)}, pages = {35--40}, year = {2021}, organization = {IEEE}, doi = {10.1109/PDSW54622.2021.00011} }
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Benchmarking Parallel File System Sensitiveness to I/O Patterns
@inproceedings{chasapis:2019:benchmarking, title = {Benchmarking Parallel File System Sensitiveness to I/O Patterns}, author = {Chasapis, Konstantinos and Vet, Jean-Yves and Acquaviva, Jean-Thomas}, booktitle = {2019 IEEE 27th International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOTS)}, pages = {427--428}, year = {2019}, organization = {IEEE}, doi = {10.1109/MASCOTS.2019.00054} }
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Profiling Platform Storage using IO500 and Mistral
@inproceedings{monnier:2019:profiling, title = {Profiling Platform Storage using IO500 and Mistral}, author = {Monnier, Nolan and Lofstead, Jay and Lawson, Margaret and Curry, Matthew}, booktitle = {2019 IEEE/ACM Fourth International Parallel Data Systems Workshop (PDSW)}, pages = {60--73}, year = {2019}, organization = {IEEE}, doi = {10.1109/PDSW49588.2019.00011} }
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Scaling High-Performance Parallel File Systems in the Cloud
@inproceedings{beckett:2018:scaling, title = {Scaling High-Performance Parallel File Systems in the Cloud}, author = {Beckett, James and Kim, Eric and Stanton, Evan and Liu, David and Rughwani, Vishank and Hwang, Seungmin and Chung, Joaquin and Fatland, Rob and Pho, Nam}, booktitle = {2018 IEEE/ACM International Parallel Data Systems Workshop (PDSW)}, year = {2018}, organization = {IEEE} }
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Establishing the IO-500 Benchmark
@article{kunkel:2016:establishing, title = {Establishing the IO-500 Benchmark}, author = {Kunkel, J and Bent, John and Lofstead, Jay and Markomanolis, George S}, journal = {White Paper}, year = {2016} }
Datasets
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IO500 ISC22 Lists
@dataset{io500:2022:05, author = {Lofstead, Jay and Markomanolis, Georgio and Kunkel, Julian and Dilger, Andreas and Hildebrand, Dean}, title = {IO500 ISC22 Lists}, month = {May}, year = {2022}, publisher = {Zenodo}, version = {1.0}, doi = {10.5281/zenodo.6772541}, url = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6772541} }
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IO500 SC21 Lists
@dataset{io500:2021:11, author = {Lofstead, Jay and Markamonlis, Georgio and Kunkel, Julian and Dilger, Andreas and Hildebrand, Dean}, title = {IO500 SC21 Lists}, month = {Nov}, year = {2021}, publisher = {Zenodo}, version = {1.0}, doi = {10.5281/zenodo.6462508}, url = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6462508} }
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IO500 ISC21 Lists
@dataset{io500:2021:07, author = {Lofstead, Jay and Markomanolis, Georgio and Kunkel, Julian and Dilger, Andreas and Hildebrand, Dean}, title = {IO500 ISC21 Lists}, month = {Jul}, year = {2021}, publisher = {Zenodo}, version = {1.0}, doi = {10.5281/zenodo.6462505}, url = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6462505} }
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IO500 SC20 Lists
@dataset{io500:2020:11, author = {Lofstead, Jay and Markomanolis, Georgio and Kunkel, Julian and Dilger, Angreas}, title = {IO500 SC20 Lists}, month = {Nov}, year = {2020}, publisher = {Zenodo}, version = {1.0}, doi = {10.5281/zenodo.6462501}, url = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6462501} }
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IO500 ISC20 Lists
@dataset{io500:2020:07, author = {Lofstead, Jay and Markomanolis, Georgio and Kunkel, Julian and Dilger, Andreas and Hildebrand, Dean}, title = {IO500 ISC20 Lists}, month = {Jul}, year = {2020}, publisher = {Zenodo}, version = {1.0}, doi = {10.5281/zenodo.6462499}, url = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6462499} }
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IO500 SC19 Lists
@dataset{io500:2019:11, author = {Lofstead, Jay and Markomanolis, Georgio and Kunkel, Julian and Bent, John}, title = {IO500 SC19 Lists}, month = {Nov}, year = {2019}, publisher = {Zenodo}, version = {1.0}, doi = {10.5281/zenodo.6462493}, url = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6462493} }
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IO500 Ranked List ISC19
@dataset{io500:2019:06, author = {Lofstead. Jay and Markomanolis, Georgio and Kunkel, Julian and Bent, John}, title = {ISC19 IO500 Data Sets}, month = {Jun}, year = {2019}, publisher = {Zenodo}, version = {1.0}, doi = {10.5281/zenodo.6462490}, url = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6462490} }
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IO500 10 node challenge (2018)
@dataset{io500:2018:11, author = {Lofstead. Jay and Markomanolis, Georgio and Kunkel, Julian and Bent, John}, title = {IO500 10 Node Challenge}, month = {Nov}, year = {2018}, publisher = {Zenodo}, version = {1.0}, doi = {10.5281/zenodo.6462483}, url = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6462483} }
Software
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VI4IO/io-500-dev: Zenodo Citation Release
@software{kunkel:2018:io500, author = {Julian Kunkel and George Markomanolis and John Bent and Jay Lofstead}, title = {VI4IO/io-500-dev: Zenodo Citation Release}, month = {Sep}, year = {2018}, publisher = {Zenodo}, version = {v1.1}, doi = {10.5281/zenodo.1422814}, url = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1422814} }
Other Public Discussion
- 2020-04-15 IO500 Influenced Ceph patch for mdtest stat
- 2020-02-29 IO500 Influenced Lustre patch for IOR hard write
- 2019-09-27 IO500 Influenced Lustre patch for mdtest easy delete
- 2019-08-19 IO500 Influenced Lustre patch for IOR hard read
- 2018-04-25 IO500 Influenced Lustre patch for mdtest stat