Workloads For Niagara: Customer Deployments Of Sun Niagara CMT Systems One Year On
White Papers This paper explores customer adoption of the Niagara processor since its market introduction in December 2005, focusing on the range of workloads that are running today on this Chip MultiThreaded (CMT) platform.
[September 11, 2007, 1:00]
Understanding The Behavior Of TCP For Realtime CBR Workloads
White Papers This paper examines the feasibility of sending real-time CBR workloads over TCP. Traditionally, TCP has been considered un-desirable for real-time CBR workloads. This assertion is evaluated by developing a novel analytical tool that yields TCP's...
[November 7, 2007, 0:00]
Veritas Storage Foundation And Sun Solaris ZFS: A Performance Study Based On Commercial Workloads
White Papers This whitepaper compares how Veritas Storage Foundation and Solaris ZFS perform for commercial workloads. The paper describes not only the raw performance numbers, but also the system and storage resources required to achieve those numbers.
[January 12, 2008, 0:01]
Sizing Large-Scale Domino Workloads On ISeries
White Papers In 2002 a large iSeries customer asked IBM to recommend configurations for its expanding Domino workloads. At the time they lacked performance data for environments similar to the customer's, which consisted of large-scale Domino workloads...
[September 24, 2004, 3:00]
Understanding The Memory Performance Of Data-Mining Workloads On Small, Medium, And Large-Scale CMPs Using Hardware-Software Co-Simulation
White Papers As a result, future multi-core systems will be required to process terabyte-level workloads. With the amount of data continuing to grow, extracting "Data of interest" is becoming popular, pervasive, and more important than ever.
[October 7, 2008, 0:00]
Server Virtualization In Autonomic Management Of Heterogeneous Workloads
White Papers This paper explores in particular the use of server virtualization technology in the autonomic management of data centers running a heterogeneous mix of workloads. This paper presents a system that manages heterogeneous workloads to their...
[March 1, 2008, 0:02]
Database Workloads On Sun Fire Servers With CoolThreads Technology
White Papers This result demonstrates breakthrough levels of throughput with associated dramatic space and power savings delivered by Sun Fire servers with CoolThreads technology for OLTP database workloads, adding up to a server efficiency rating of over 11X...
[August 20, 2007, 4:28]
Clustering In Peer-to-Peer File Sharing Workloads
White Papers A good understanding of their workloads is crucial in order to improve their scalability, robustness and performance. Peer-to-peer file sharing systems now generate a significant portion of Internet traffic.
[March 1, 2007, 0:00]
Exploring The Impact Of Hyper-Threading On Web Workloads
White Papers This paper examines the results of two Web server benchmarks, the SPECweb 99 and Ziff Davis WebBench programs, to determine the benefits of using Hyper-Threading technology for Web server workloads. Intel Hyper-Threading technology allows...
[May 7, 2005, 3:00]
The SunFire X4500: Addressing New Workloads With A New Blend Of Server And Storage
White Papers Video images, medical images, document images, audio files, and large data sets generated by HPC workloads and database workloads all will need to be readily accessible by other devices on the network.
[May 14, 2008, 1:01]
An Evaluation Of Server Consolidation Workloads For Multi-Core Designs
White Papers In the meantime, one sure-fire application for such machines will be to serve as consolidation platforms for sets of workloads that previously occupied multiple discrete systems. This paper studies the behavior of server consolidation workloads...
[March 1, 2008, 0:02]
TechNet Webcast: How To Virtualize Infrastructure Workloads (Level 200)
White Papers This webcast explains about virtualization of infrastructure workloads such as Active Directory, file and print, and Web servers, and the benefits of mixed workload virtualization. It discusses details, tips, and tricks for creating an effective...
[July 7, 2006, 1:00]
Fibre Channel And ISCSI Performance Comparison For DSS Workloads Using SQL Server 2005
White Papers For many years, large enterprises have relied on Fibre Channel (FCP) as the default Storage Area Network (SAN) protocol for high-performance application and database workloads. As enterprises look to drive down costs and reduce the Total Cost of...
[August 31, 2007, 1:00]
LPAR Heterogeneous Workloads On The IBM EServer PSeries 690 System
White Papers This paper describes a server consolidation experience of combining a variety of significant workloads onto a single large IBM eServer pSeries 690 (p690) system in multiple independent logical partitions (LPARs) running differing levels of AIX 5.1...
[September 30, 2004, 3:00]
Virtualizing Infrastructure Workloads
White Papers Assessing the software and hardware used, current workloads and planning for consolidation are important steps before a person deploys virtual servers. This webcast provides a detailed look at the various aspects of virtualizing a specific category...
[March 31, 2007, 1:00]
Evaluation Of ESX Server Under CPU Intensive Workloads
White Papers The paper explores how configuration changes affect the throughput of virtual machines hosted on ESX Server during CPU intensive workloads. Virtual machines are used by IT departments to provide better hardware utilization and to isolate users and...
[March 1, 2008, 0:02]
Optimizing Data Mining Workloads Using Hardware Accelerators
White Papers They first highlight important characteristics of these workloads. Data mining is the process of finding useful and actionable patterns in large data sets. Data mining algorithms have become vital to researchers in science, engineering, medicine...
[October 7, 2008, 0:00]
Configuring Business Critical Workloads
White Papers Revenue, cash flow, and long-term survival of a company depend on its business critical workloads. These workloads keep the company in business. Success of IT operations is primarily judged by how well a data center delivers service for business...
[October 22, 2008, 1:19]
Monitor, Manage, And Tune Workloads Using BMC MAINVIEW
White Papers This webcast provides adequate processing for the critical z/OS workloads. The attendee of this webcast will learn more as it see how BMC MAINVIEW can easily help a person to determine if goals are being met and interpret WLM values.
[June 6, 2007, 1:00]
Evaluating Availability Of Networked Storages Using Commercial Workloads
White Papers The paper uses a new benchmark tool called N-SPEK (Networked-Storage Performability Evaluation Kernel-module) to measure performance dynamics under commercial workloads with various faulty conditions of different parts of a SAN system.
[December 6, 2007, 0:01]
