Performance Testing Research
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Testing and Quality Management - Best Practices
Sponsored by: SAP America, Inc.Read this white paper to learn the best practices for testing and configuration that Aberdeen's best-in-class designated organizations used to reduce operating costs by 26% and improve process efficiencies by 41% so you can adopt them to create a streamlined, stable IT environment for your business.
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Lesson #2: Cloud application performance management (Podcast)
Sponsored by: Hewlett-Packard CompanyThe cloud is changing the way that organizations must approach application performance management. Listen to this podcast to learn best practices for cloud application performance management.
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Lesson #1: Managing application performance in an Agile ALM environment (Webcast)
Sponsored by: Hewlett-Packard CompanyView this webcast to learn how to fit performance management and application lifecycle management (ALM) into today's agile development processes.
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Microsoft® SharePoint® Server 2010: Virtualized Small Farm with Dell PowerEdge 12th Generation Servers - A Performance Study
Sponsored by: Dell and MicrosoftSharePoint 2010 has many uses that should be taken into account when designing and configuring its technical components. This white paper examines the key findings from a recent hardware performance assessment and offers advice for incorporating virtualization into your deployment.
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Ergon Energy: Success Story
Sponsored by: SuccessFactorsRead this white paper to learn how one government-owned business was able to optimize their organizational performance by leveraging strategic workforce planning. Discover the benefits they're enjoying and how they went about their approach.
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The Steps to Building a High-Performance Culture
Sponsored by: SuccessFactorsIn this paper you will uncover the steps to building a high performance culture within your business.
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Measuring Employee Performance the Right Way
Sponsored by: SuccessFactorsThis white paper explores employee performance in today's organizations and examines how poor data analysis is contributing to percentage increases. Discover the right way to measure performance by ensuring data validity through key tactics and realize how accurate measurements can help drive business success.
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A Comparative Study of Microsoft® Exchange 2010 on Dell™ PowerEdge™ R720xd with Exchange 2007 on Dell™ PowerEdge™ R510
Sponsored by: Dell and MicrosoftMicrosoft Exchange has changed dramatically over the last few years, but so have the servers that supported it. This white paper explores the recent developments businesses will find most beneficial and offers advice for matching hardware capabilities to user requirements.
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Dell™ PowerEdge™ R720xd with PERC H710P: A Comparative Analysis with PowerEdge R510 and PERC H700
Sponsored by: Dell and MicrosoftThis white paper assesses various server platforms and their ability to support Exchange 2010. Find out which system delivers the best balance of CPU, memory, and internal storage and learn about a sample configuration designed for the deployment of large mailboxes.
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Microsoft® SharePoint® Server 2010: Small Farm with Dell PowerVault Storage - Performance Study
Sponsored by: Dell and MicrosoftThis white paper underscores the importance of SharePoint and details its unique hardware and workload requirements. Obtain exclusive advice to help you design an architecture that will increase performance and response times in your SharePoint environment.
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Microsoft Exchange Consolidation and TCO: Dell PowerEdge R720xd vs. HP Proliant DL380 G6
Sponsored by: Dell and MicrosoftAs organizations expand, they require more servers to support their critical Exchange workloads. This test report explains how companies can increase email capacity while reducing hardware needs through the use of virtualization and powerful servers.
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Trial Download: Micro Focus SilkPerformer
Sponsored by: Micro FocusMicro Focus SilkPerformer® is a cost-effective, performance testing solution for optimizing the performance of business applications. It facilitates performance tests that accurately simulate peak demand loads and isolate performance bottlenecks. Take advantage of this risk-free trial and experience the significant advantages it offers.
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E-Guide: Object-based File Systems Come of Age for HPC
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and IntelObject-based file systems offer performance improvements in HPC environments, but many companies are unsure which market options are worth evaluating. This expert e-guide examines several notable offerings and explains how they can eliminate I/O bottlenecks in HPC architectures.
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TESTING FOR PEAK PERFORMANCE white paper How cloud-based testing ensures that your applications can handle peak demand
Sponsored by: Micro FocusWhile many organizations rely on peak-load testing to ensure optimal application performance, balancing infrastructure costs and testing needs can be very challenging. This white paper introduces a new approach to application testing -- the cloud. Learn more about cloud-based application testing and review the key benefits it offers.
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Imagination to Insight: Accelerating Discovery with the Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 Family
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and IntelUnder-performing processors can limit the potential of HPC applications and interfere with an organization's ability to run simulations and solve problems in a timely manner. This solution brief discusses the latest processor developments that optimize performance, strengthen security, and enable parallelism in business infrastructures.
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Dell™ PowerEdge™ R720xd with PERC H710P: A Balanced Configuration for Microsoft® Exchange 2010 Solutions
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and IntelEmail is already critical to business communications, and its importance is only expected to grow exponentially. This white paper compares two server architectures so you can identify the best platform to support your Exchange environment.
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HP TruClient technology: Accelerating the path to testing modern applications
Sponsored by: Hewlett-Packard CompanyThe sheer complexity of new Web 2.0 technologies, the ever-growing and changing number of toolkits, and the absence of industry standards make it nearly impossible to find an accurate functional testing method for Web 2.0 applications. Read this white paper to discover the answer to this problem.
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Testing Web 2.0 applications with HP Functional Testing software
Sponsored by: Hewlett-Packard CompanyRead this white paper to discover strategies and tools that address the new set of functional testing challenges and risks introduced by Web 2.0 technologies.
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How to increase the efficiency of manual testing
Sponsored by: Hewlett-Packard CompanyAs today’s applications become more complex, QA organizations need an updated approach that preserves the benefits of manual testing while significantly improving its efficiency, accuracy and speed. Read this paper to learn how to modernize your manual testing approach and reduce test cycles, streamline dev/test communication, and lower costs.
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How to test a firewall: A three-step guide for testing firewalls
Sponsored by: Sophos, Inc.“Don’t believe anything the vendors claim until you’ve tested it yourself.” To help you ensure your product will meet your expectations, access this e-guide to explore how to test network firewalls. View now to uncover three (3) types of tests you should perform to ensure you select the best firewall for your organization.
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Perform robust, efficient performance testing by generating real-life load
Sponsored by: Hewlett-Packard CompanyTraditional or manual testing methods are expensive, complicated, hard to repeat, and inadequate for the types of loads today's complex system architectures create. Read this paper to learn how an application performance testing solution that leverages virtual users and automation can provide you with robust, efficient performance validation.
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Expert classroom: Performance management for agile, cloud, and mobile
Sponsored by: Hewlett-Packard CompanyIn these lessons, learn best practices for getting and effectively using realistic performance metrics by combining Agile, ALM, testing and business intelligence. Experts discuss the disconnect between what an application is doing in production and what actually gets reported as well as mobile, cloud and standard performance requirements.
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Expert Tips for Performance Testing
Sponsored by: Neustar®As you're well aware, Web applications and architectures have become very complex, making performance testing equally as difficult to navigate. Read this expert e-guide to learn about the types of testing that exist for Web applications and the best strategies to use when it comes to measuring performance.
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Dell PowerEdge R720 Servers Supported 1,000 Users With Room to Grow
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and IntelThis white paper describes a recommended reference configuration designed to simplify virtualization deployment and prevent hardware failures that could result in costly downtime. Learn more about this architecture, its key components, and how it performed under various conditions.
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Application performance management tools for the cloud
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and IntelThis expert tip explores several different aspects of application performance and distinguishes between tools that monitor and capture each transaction, provide component-level application diagnostics, and more. Learn about specific technologies available and how to leverage them to address bottlenecks and resolve performance issues.
