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VMware develops benchmark for Virtual Machines
It appears that VMware is leading the effort to offer a new benchmark that will measure the performance of virtual machines. In fact, it has just unveiled the industry’s first benchmark designed to measure the performance of enterprise workloads on virtualized environments. Currently considered both to...
Tags: Performance, Benchmark, VMware Inc., Virtual Machine, Performance Management, Servers, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Hardware, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2007-07-25
Help Desk/Call Center Staffing
We are investigating the use of our internal Help Desk to support external users of a new web-based service offering. I am familiar with staffing levels for internal Help Desks, as that's what I've done for years.I know the snswers will ultimately be "it depends", but I really need...
Tags: Help desk, HUMAN RESOURCES, Call centers, Web technology, Web
Discussion threads 2006-05-31
Benchmark your Perl code to improve performance
Code benchmarking – do you?The downloadable version of this article is available here:http://techrepublic.com.com/5138-3513-6028794.htmlIn your most recent application development project, were you concerned about code efficiency and performance? [b]Do you worry that a lapse in this regard will come back to haunt you?[/b]
Tags: application development, Benchmark, Mark W. Kaelin, mellonfire, optimization, performance, perl, programming
Discussion threads 2006-01-19
Network Benchmark.
Hi,I need to 1. Benchmark a network of 30 XP clients and 2k3 domain. 2. Verify if DNS is properly setup?Can anyone advise on how go about?Any utilities preferably freewares?ThanksTanmay.Benchmarking toolsThat question would best be answered in http://techrepublic.com.com/5204-6239-0.html?forumID=39&start=0dnscheck outwww.dnsreport.comJust type in your domain and they will give you all sorts...
Tags: Benchmark, DNS, domain, network, networking, Tanmay, tanmay_79@...
Discussion threads 2005-03-18
Benchmark Costs
Seeking Benchmark information in terms of Network Costs relative Data and Voice Services. Specifically looking for comparative carrier costs on PL, FR, Internet, ATM, Out/Inbound Voice, MPLS, Conferencing and IP Services. Additionally looking for personnel, facility costs and hardware costs.Thanks,Dick RasmussenGartner or one of the other trade reports...
Tags: Network technology, NETWORKING, Benchmark
Q&A 2005-03-09
Policy, Personnel, and Equipment as Security Enablers
Corporations are beginning to place greater emphasis on network security, recognizing that security policies are the backbone in substantiating a well-formed business case. The widest possible array of security equipment might still struggle to protect your system if its employees are not versed in preventive safety techniques. Your policy should...
Tags: benchmark, essence, posture, Cisco Systems Inc., backbone, security, security policy, senior management, network security, business case, ROI, governance, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, technique, enabler
Download resources 2005-02-03
Cost Analysis and Benchmark for a Financial Bank
Any idea ? Im asked by my proffesor to analyse the cost of a bank´s IT department.In scope for cost analysis and benchmark is the INVESTMENT FUNCTION APPLICATIONS only. The IT department is responsile for overall 1. Application Maintainance, 2. Application Operations and Infrastucture Operations not in scope.I am only...
Tags: Application, Benchmark, Cost Analysis, financial, Financial Bank, ibidapo2@..., Investment, IT Department, IT-department, networking
Discussion threads 2004-11-20
Building and Measuring the Performance of Windows HPC Server 2008 - Based Clusters for TOP500 Runs
The TOP500 project ranks and describes the 500 most powerful publicly known computer systems in the world. The list has been compiled twice a year since 1993 and aims to provide a reliable basis for tracking and detecting trends in high-performance computing. Rankings are based on High-Performance LINPACK HPL, a...
Tags: Performance, High-performance, Benchmark, Rankings, Leadership, Microsoft Windows, Performance Management, Productivity, Management, Operating Systems, Software, Human Resources, Workforce Management
White papers 2008-11-01
The Michigan Benchmark: Towards XML Query Performance Diagnostics
This paper proposes a micro-benchmark for XML data management to aid engineers in designing improved XML processing engines. This benchmark is inherently different from application-level benchmarks, which are designed to help users choose between alternative products. The authors primarily attempt to capture the rich variety of data structures and distributions...
Tags: University Of Michigan, Benchmark, XML Query, XML-Data, XML, Software/Web Development, Web Development
White papers 2008-01-01
An Innovative Tool to Benchmark Smartphone Operating Systems
Jakajima, a knowledge and information provider for the telecom, ICT, and consumer-electronics trade chain, noticed that no real benchmark has been developed for Smartphone Operating Systems, while the importance of the smartphone and its' OS is growing rapidly. Together with Eindhoven University of Technology, Jakajima has developed a benchmark for...
Tags: Operating System, Benchmark, Smartphone, Tool, Jakajima, Productivity, Operating Systems, Software
White papers 2008-01-01
Performance Benchmarks for Passive UHF RFID Tags
This paper describes the first comprehensive benchmark suite for passive UHF RFID tags. These benchmarks give good indications as to how well RFID products will work in "Real world" scenarios. The paper presents benchmarks and gives some experimental results, as well as key insights that these benchmarks have revealed about...
Tags: Performance, Benchmark, University Of Kansas, RFID, Performance Management, Wireless, Security, Biometrics, Human Resources, Workforce Management
White papers 2006-01-14
Client and Server System Performance Benchmarks
At their best, performance benchmarks provide impartial information that can be used to evaluate and compare the performance of computer systems. Dell and the computer industry promote objective and credible benchmarking in various ways, including through standards bodies such as the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation SPEC, Transaction Processing Performance Council...
Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Performance, Server, Benchmark, Computer, Productivity, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
White papers 2004-04-04

Additional Resources

Database benchmark wars: What you need to know
How do you separate the reality from the hype in database performance benchmarks? Database guru Don Burleson spots some tricks vendors use to tweak their benchmark results.With a flood of advertising from leading database platform providers like Microsoft, Oracle, Sybase, and Informix, development managers may find themselves fishing for reliable...
Tags: Storage, Databases, Donald Burleson, database, database company
Technical articles 2002-08-08
Benchmarking Perl scripts with Benchmark.pm
Kids argue over whose daddy is strongest, or coolest, orsmartest. When those kids grow up and become Web developers they argue overwhich programming language is better, or faster, or has more features. Butwhile little kids may have little concrete data to base their arguments on, thebig kids have some very...
Tags: Scripting languages, Programming languages, Development tools, Guest Contributor, benchmarking, Perl
Technical articles 2004-07-27
MobiAccess Benchmark Demo 1.0 (Mobile)
Benchmark application What is MobiAccess Benchmark? The MobiAccess Benchmark application is a useful tool to determine the database performance figures. It is available for free from MobiAccess homepage along with uploaded benchmarks from other users for comparison purposes. Comparing the benchmark results helps enquirers choose the optimal platform based on...
Tags: Mobile, InfomatiX Kft, MobiAccess Benchmark Application, Benchmark Application, Storage, Productivity, Performance Management, Databases, Hardware, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
Software downloads 2009-09-30
Who will win the Benchmark?
After seeing the POST about configuring Vista to look like XP, I got my inspiration. I decided that it would be very interesting to run a non biased benchmark test, on each OS. I like each OS for different reasons, and I really doesn't matter to me who...
Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP
Discussion threads 2008-12-12
Benchmark your Perl code to improve performance
In software design, efficiency is everything. The moreefficient your code is, the faster it will run and the quicker it will respondto user commands. Inefficient, slow code usually needs to be reviewed andtweaked to make it run faster. But all of this is only possible if there existssome "timing device",...
Tags: Contributor Melonfire, performance, Perl
Technical articles 2006-01-19
Take advantage of free tools to benchmark your network
For every IT organization, security is a vital concern. Security expert Mike Mullins examines a couple of free tools that no administrator should be without. When it comes to the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of your corporate network, it should go without...
Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft Windows 2000, Operating systems, Michael Mullins CCNA, MCP, tool, security, Computer Information Systems, Microsoft Windows, network, Security Solutions Newsletter, Michael \"Mullins CCNA, MCP\"
Technical articles 2005-07-15
Is AMD being hypocritical about benchmark ethics?
Is George Ou out to [i]ANNIHILATE[/i] AMD?.Let's face it, George. You have an obvious very strong bias for Intel, and a very strong bias against AMD. I cannot say why, but it is very clear. This post of yours is yet another example of that.[b]Out of context criticism of AMD[/b]The...
Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., ethics, hardware, Intel Corp., TechExec2
Discussion threads 2007-03-02
E-Business Applications 11i (11.5.10) Benchmark - Using Oracle10g on Hewlett-Packard ProLiant & Blade Servers
In 2006, Oracle and Hewlett-Packard conducted a benchmark in Houston, TX to measure the online and batch performance of the Oracle Applications Standard Benchmark processes in an environment running Oracle E-Business Suite 11i (11.5.10) with Oracle10g (10.1.0.4) for Linux on a Hewlett-Packard ProLiant DL580 G3 database server running two dual-core...
Tags: Blade Server, Hewlett-Packard Co., Oracle Corp., Blade, Oracle11i, E-business, Databases, Servers, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware
White papers 2006-03-01
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