Do you want to know how well you are managing the performance of your critical applications? Then benchmark! By benchmarking application performance management (APM) best practices you discover how ...

Last time, we pointed out that since a company’s CIO as well the company’s business and functional managers care more about applications than they do about the WAN, WAN managers need to be able to ...

Uber’s Ceilometer framework automates infrastructure performance benchmarking beyond applications. It standardizes testing ...

Because of his background in assembly-level programming and low-level C coding on machines with slow CPUs and very little RAM, David Wren, PassMark Software’s founder, had a strong interest in coding ...

A technical paper titled “A Mess of Memory System Benchmarking, Simulation and Application Profiling” was published by researchers at Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Unversitat Politecnica de ...

Part 2 reviews the BDTI and EEMBC benchmarks in detail. Benchmarks are powerful tools. When used correctly, benchmarks can shorten the development process, reduce project risks, and make tough ...

Short post on one of the Intel blogs about benchmarking in HPC, and the need to focus (or refocus, as the author frames it) on total application performance Want to improve application performance by ...

Measuring and comparing performance, cost, and other features of advanced communication architectures for complex multicore/multiprocessor systems on chip is a significant challenge which has hardly ...

The system was comprised of a two-node Fujitsu PRIMERGY RX600 S5 server, equipped with Intel Xeon X7560 2.26 GHz processors. Oracle Database 11g on Linux delivered a world-record result of more than 1 ...