Chapter 3: Benchmarks Flashcards
This chapter introduces performance benchmarks for servers.
1
Q
What are the three overall types of benchmarks?
A
Industry standard benchmarks
Client workload benchmarks
Unregulated benchmarks
2
Q
Industry standard benchmarks consist of?
A
Well-known benchmarks that have been developed, maintained, and regulated by independent organizations.
3
Q
Industry standard benchmarks are based on what type of configurations?
A
off-the-shelf
4
Q
Client workload benchmarks consist of?
A
A client’s actual workload.
5
Q
Unregulated benchmarks are _________ or _________ specific.
A
Application or Component
6
Q
Unregulated benchmarks usually test workstation performance and are not relevant for testing _______ performance.
A
Server
