Cheers Guys So what would you recommend Oleg. Yes its for linux system. /Alan From: Oleg Gelbukh [mailto:ogelbukh at mirantis.com] Sent: January-15-14 10:30 AM To: OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [ironic] Disk Eraser On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 6:42 PM, Alexei Kornienko <alexei.kornienko at gmail.com<mailto:alexei.kornienko at gmail.com>> wrote: If you are working on linux system following can help you: dd if=/dev/urandom of=/dev/sda bs=4k I would not recommend that as /dev/urandom is real slow (10-15 MB/s). -- Best regards, Oleg Gelbukh :) Best Regards, On 01/15/2014 04:31 PM, Alan Kavanagh wrote: Hi fellow OpenStackers Does anyone have any recommendations on open source tools for disk erasure/data destruction software. I have so far looked at DBAN and disk scrubber and was wondering if ironic team have some better recommendations? BR Alan _______________________________________________ OpenStack-dev mailing list OpenStack-dev at lists.openstack.org<mailto:OpenStack-dev at lists.openstack.org> http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev _______________________________________________ OpenStack-dev mailing list OpenStack-dev at lists.openstack.org<mailto:OpenStack-dev at lists.openstack.org> http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/attachments/20140115/889c34d1/attachment.html>