Does anyone know of a tool that I can use for IO performance reporting.
My need is for a tool where I can specify the type of IO workload and a specific number of IO's for the workloads.
Most tools I have found run test to show me how many IOPS and MB/s I can get at a given workload.
My need...
Hi
We are planning for a database server setup where we want to use Windows 2008 Datacenter or Windows 2008 Itanium as the platform for MS-SQL Server 2005
Does anyone have some advice on what the strength and weakness is for the 2 platforms?
/johnny
Hi
We are planning for a database server setup where we want to use Windows 2008 Datacenter or Windows 2008 Itanium as the platform for MS-SQL Server 2005
Does anyone have some advice on what the strength and weakness is for the 2 platforms?
/johnny
Hi
Is there a way to throttle how much bandwith a TSM client will use for a backup and a restore?
I have to restore a remote server and can't use all bandwith for the restore alone.
And restore time isn't that big a problem.
Clients are Novell and Windows.
/johnny
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We are running some performance tests on some of our SAN fabrics and some of the SAN attached disksystems.
To get the right picture we need to make sure that Windows doesn't do any filesystem caching.
Can anyone tell me how to disable Windows Filesystem caching?
/johnny
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We have a huge performance problem when we try to move data from a USB disk to the local disksystem on a HP BL25p server.
We can more around 10MB/s into the server.
The test is done with 2 times 255GB files.
We have run out of ideers, so all help is welcome.
We have tried on 3 different...
I just moved to an installation that uses TSM (i have been used to Netbackup)
On one of the projects I am on they are implementing a Bare Metal Restore procedure around HP's Ignite server.
Isn't Bare Metal Restore supported by TSM?
Or isn't is a good solution?
I hope someone has an advice and...
I am trying to find information on how to monitor VI3 infrastructure and guests.
I need to define monitoring and reporting for both daily management of VI3 and for problem solving.
I also need to define monitoring for capacity management.
Our central focalpoint is in HP/OpenView.
Can anyone...
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Does anyon know of memory overcommit is a problem om VI3 when running Linux guests?
I have seen tests that seem to show that the memory is used totally different then when guests are Windows.
Has anyone an explanation to this situation I see?
/johnny
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After summer we will have to add a new location to our LAN network.
Our core switch is a 8810 and the core switch on the new location will also be a 8810.
We will have 4 Gigabit Ethernet links betwen the sites.
The connections will be redundant.
Load shouldn't be a problem (we have more...
I have a SQL server that is hosting our Altiris system.
On that server I found 5 .trc files that was all new.
I deleted them some days ago and today I again had 5 .trc files.
Since I can't see the profiler running on the server I hope someone can point me in the right direction to find our...
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I am trying to move all my jobs, maintenanceplans and DTS to our central scheduling system.
I have used SQLMAINT and SQLCMD for my manitenance stuff.
But is there a way to run the jobs and DTS from the command line and get all the output to stdout?
/johnny
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Does anyone have something to share about running Windows X64 on a X4600 server?
I am planning to implement our first X4600 running Windows 2003 X64 on it.
Initially it will have 4 x dual core processors and 16 GB of RAM, 2 x dualport 4 Gbit/s HBA's and using the 4 x Ethernet NIC's in a...
I am planning to move our master and media servers to Windows 2003 X64, but before doing so I would like to hear if anyone has any expirience to share on the topic.
We use Windows 2003 X32 now.
My main reason to move is to be able to run with a much higher MPX then we can today due to the lack...
I have lost contact from my VirtualCenter to one of my VMware ESX servers.
VC tells me: Server agent is not responding
How can I restart the server agent without rebooting the ESX server?
/johnny
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I need to build a fair server that will need as much processor power as I can get (in a Dell box)
But does anyone know if a 6950 with 4 of the biggest AMD processors is faster then a 6850 with 4 of the fastest Intel processors?
The server will also move a lot of data around so it will have...
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I have got an Dell 2900 that by mistake was shipped from Dell with only 3 HD's and not the 8 that was on the config sheet we send to Dell.
Since we have just landed in NYC to install the server and need to have it up-and-running by monday we have no chance to get the disk's (even trying to...
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