Virtualization Benchmarking

Virtualization Benchmarking is a repository containing helper scripts for benchmarking KVM and Docker using phoronix-test-suite.

Intended to be ran on a Cloudlab server that is pre-installed with KVM, Docker, and phoronix-test-suite.

Installation

Start a new Cloudlab server using a VM image that contains KVM, Docker, and phoronix-test-suite.

Note: Be sure to login to your own docker profile before executing this script

1. Clone this repository

git clone https://github.com/jalvarez1492/virtualization-benchmarking.git

2. Run init.sh to initalize KVM and the Docker container.

./init.sh

Usage

Run the docker container with interactive shell

docker run -it \
  --mount type=bind,source=.,target=/cloudlab \
  phoronix/pts bash

Start a bash console in the VM

virsh console testkvm