Variables

IOPS per GB (0.25 to 2) 2

Crawl IOPS requirememt 7000
Property IOPS requirement 2000

Prodata SharePoint I/O Calculator (Patent Pending...)

DB Type # of databases
Content 12
Crawl 1
Property 1
Total IOPS
 Comment
0.25 = Minimal, 1 = Good, 2 = Optimal - http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc262787.aspx
3,500 - 7,000 IOPS required - http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc298801(v=office.14).asp
Fixed at 2,000 IOPS - http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc298801(v=office.14).aspx#sectio

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Database Size GB
Estimated Overall I/O's
2,400
7,000
2,000
11,400