Display Sequential Write Throughput
Here’s a dd command to display sequential write throughput from the command line.
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time dd if=/dev/zero of=/mounted_backup_volume/zero.raw bs=1M count=512 status=progress
Output is.
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512+0 records in
512+0 records out
536870912 bytes (537 MB) copied, 0.667813 s, 804 MB/s
real 0m0.669s
user 0m0.000s
sys 0m0.359s