# How To Guide for Benchmarking VAST Data

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**Created:** [September 10, 2026, 4:25pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/how-to-guide-for-benchmarking-vast-data/2065 "2026-09-10T16:25:30Z")\
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This document will guide you through best practices for VAST benchmarking. It is meant as a starting point for understanding how to drive load against a VAST Data cluster and to effectively give some insights.

Read more: [How To Guide for Benchmarking VAST Data](https://kb.vastdata.com/docs/how-to-guide-for-benchmarking-vast-data)

Let us know if you have any questions 🙂