Benchmarking NEOSYS
Measuring the speed of NEOSYS on the server
In NEOSYS maintenance mode press F5:
FILESPEED
Measures the speed at to create and delete a file with 1000x1Kb records - lower time is better
Example speed is 1 second on a high quality notebook 7200rpm Hitachi deskstar Speeds less than 8 seconds are acceptable for small installations Speeds less than 4 seconds are acceptable for larger installations Antivirus usually needs to be configured to exclude OV or OV? files. See section Configuring Antivirus for NEOSYS
PROCSPEED
Measures the processor speed – higher speed is better
Example speed is 540K tests per second on an Intel Core Duo 1.8Ghz
MEMSPEED
Measures the memory speed – higher speed is better
Example speed is 27K tests per second on an Intel Core Duo 1.8Ghz with 667MHz DDR 2 SDRAM
Benchmarking the speed of NEOSYS over the network
- From Support > System Test – Test the Web server loopback with the option 100 from the Number of Times to repeat. This checks the connection to IIS - this has to be done from the server and also the user computer
- From Support > System Test – Test the NEOSYS application loopback with the option 100 from the Number of Times to repeat. This checks the connection to the NEOSYS database - this has to be done from the server and also the user computer
Results are to be noted in the installation check list.
Getting CPU characteristics
Intel Processor Identification Utility