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DEFINITION: Performance testing is the process of determining the speed or effectiveness of a computer, network, software program or device. This process can involve quantitative tests done in a lab, such as measuring the response time or the number of MIPS (millions of instructions per second) at which a system functions. Qualitative attributes such as reliability, scalability and interoperability may also be  … 
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Lesson #2:  Cloud application performance management (Podcast)
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
VIRTUAL SEMINAR: The 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.
Posted: 04 May 2012 | Premiered: 04 May 2012

Hewlett-Packard Company

Lesson #1: Managing application performance in an Agile ALM environment (Webcast)
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
VIRTUAL SEMINAR: View this webcast to learn how to fit performance management and application lifecycle management (ALM) into today's agile development processes.
Posted: 03 May 2012 | Premiered: 03 May 2012

Hewlett-Packard Company

Trial Download: Micro Focus SilkPerformer
sponsored by Micro Focus
TRIAL SOFTWARE: Micro 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.
Posted: 23 Apr 2012 | Premiered: 23 Apr 2012

Micro Focus

Expert classroom: Performance management for agile, cloud, and mobile
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT: In 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.
Posted: 23 Mar 2012 | Premiered: 23 Mar 2012

Hewlett-Packard Company

Improve end-users experiences with application monitoring
sponsored by Nimsoft, Inc.
WEBCAST: This insightful on-demand webcast discusses web application performance monitoring, offering hints and tips for improving end-user response times from Forrester Research analyst Jean-Pierre Garbani.
Posted: 05 Jan 2012 | Premiered: 05 Jan 2012

Nimsoft, Inc.

Top strategies for monitoring Cisco UCS
sponsored by Nimsoft, Inc.
WEBCAST: For many businesses, tracking Vblock, Flexpod, or Cisco UCS performance can be complex and time-consuming, but there are certain strategies that can help to mitigate these challenges. This webcast provides best practices for monitoring Cisco UCS and introduces an advanced system that can offer significant benefits.
Posted: 04 Jan 2012 | Premiered: 04 Jan 2012

Nimsoft, Inc.

Fine-Tuning Windows Servers for Performance
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
VIRTUAL SEMINAR: Simple adjustments to server settings and parameters can have a huge affect on performance. A properly designed Active Directory will also make a difference. With the right tuning and server management tactics, you can keep your data center humming at peak performance. Check out these lessons to find out how.
Posted: 22 Jun 2011 | Premiered: 22 Jun 2011

Dell, Inc. and Intel

Intel Turbo Boost Technology
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
VIDEO: Access this video overview to learn about Intel's Turbo Boost Technology and its ability to monitor and boost IT performance in the enterprise.
Posted: 06 Apr 2011 | Premiered: 06 Apr 2011

Dell, Inc. and Intel
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PERFORMANCE TESTING DEFINITION (continued): …  evaluated. Performance testing is often done in conjunction with stress testing.Performance testing can verify that a system meets the specifications claimed by its manufacturer or vendor. The process can compare two or more devices or programs in terms of parameters such as speed, data transfer rate, bandwidth, throughput, efficiency or reliability. Performance testing can also be used as a diagnostic aid in locating communications bottlenecks. Often a system will work much better if a problem is resolved at a single point or in a single component. For example, even the fastest computer will … 
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