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Bandwidth – a glossary post

Thursday, June 25, 2009

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Bandwidth constraints: Network capacity, or bandwidth, is the maximal number of bits a network connection or interface can carry at a given period of time. It is measured in bps (bits-per-second), Kbps, Mbps or Gbps. The greater the bandwidth, the greater the number of concurrent application sessions the link can serve (for a given transaction) and [...]

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Adding Network Analysis to a LoadRunner 9.5 Scenario

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

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In a previous post I explained how to add network conditions to a LoadRunner scenario, answering the question, “How will this application perform in a remote site?”  The results from running a LoadRunner test with network conditions will highlight transactions that perform well under network conditions as well as pinpoint transactions that will degrade in [...]

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Latency and Web Performance

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

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The performance of web pages is an important topic for many IT managers. Speed, security, appearance, and reliability are common metrics for measuring performance. What is a mystery to many is what affects those metrics. The article, Web Performance Matters, Slowness Considered Harmful does a good job explaining key network influences on websites, common misconceptions [...]

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Shunra VE Modeler – Avoid Common Roadblocks

Monday, November 17, 2008

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Shunra VE Modeler, the well known Microsoft Visio-based Shunra console, makes network modeling quick, easy and straightforward – I think most Shunra users will agree with this statement. Still, some users run into issues with VE Modeler which are easy to avoid. I have been working with Shunra users for several years now and I [...]

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