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## DISKSPD ##

DISKSPD 2.0.18a 5/31/2016
DISKSPD 2.0.20a 2/28/2018

* Changes that may require rebaselining of results:
* New random number generator that may show an observable decreased cost
* Switched to 512-byte aligned buffers with the -Z option to increase performance
* New -O option for specifying the number of outstanding IO requests per thread
* New -Zr option for per-IO randomization of write buffer content
* XML: Adds a new `<ThreadTarget>` element to support target weighting schemes
* Enhanced statistics captured from IOPS data
* Added support for validating XML profiles using an in-built XSD
* Added support for handling RAW volumes
* Updated CPU statistics to work on > 64-core systems
* Updated calculation and accuracy of CPU statistics
* Re-enable support for ETW statistics

***IN PROGRESS***
DISKSPD 2.0.18a 5/31/2016

* update /? example to use -Sh v. deprecated -h
* fix operation on volumes on GPT partitioned media (<driveletter>:)
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* Latency histogram now reports to 9-nines (one part in one billion) in both text and XML output
* Error message added for failure to open write-content source file (`-Z<size>,<file>`)

DISKSPD 2.0.16b 2/22/2016

* -ag is now default (round robin group-aware affinity)
* new -ag# for group-aware thread->core affinity assignment
* -Sr : remote cache mode
* -Sh : equivalent to -h, all cache modes collapsed under -S
* `<ProcessorTopology>` (under `<System>`) element in XML results shows Processor Group topology of the system the test executed on
* `<RunTime>` (under `<System>`) element shows run start time in GMT
* -ft : specifies `FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TEMPORARY_FILE` on open (note: work in progress, effect of this attribute is not fully lit up yet)

## VM Fleet ##

VM Fleet 0.8 6/2017
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