Why is disk queue length an ineffective measure when there is no latency?
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> You should only use the secondary counters for the drive(s) that have
> high latency. If the drive has acceptable latency, there is no point
> in moving forward.
>
> Disk counters that you can monitor to determine disk activity are
> divided into the following two groups:
>
> - Primary
> - PhysicalDisk: Avg. Disk sec/Write
> - PhysicalDisk: Avg. Disk sec/Read
>
> - Secondary
> - PhysicalDisk: Avg. Disk Queue Length
> - PhysicalDisk: Disk Bytes/sec
> - PhysicalDisk: Disk Transfers/sec
Why is disk queue length an ineffective measure when there is no latency?
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Jul 7, 2022, 01:22 PM
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