DocumentCode
1379339
Title
BTU: a host communication benchmark
Author
Maly, Kurt J. ; Gupta, Ajay K. ; Mynam, Satish
Author_Institution
Old Dominion Univ., Norfolk, VA, USA
Volume
31
Issue
5
fYear
1998
fDate
5/1/1998 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
66
Lastpage
74
Abstract
The BTU, a fully automated benchmark measures concurrent activities on both the workstation and network to more realistically assess a workstation´s communication performance under a particular load. It provides detailed reports to evaluate hardware and software configurations and identify their communication bottlenecks
Keywords
computer network reliability; performance evaluation; workstations; BTU; communication bottlenecks; communication performance; concurrent activities; fully automated benchmark; host communication benchmark; software configurations; workstation; Application software; Benchmark testing; Bit rate; Distributed computing; Hardware; Operating systems; Personal communication networks; Protocols; Throughput; Workstations;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computer
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9162
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/2.675640
Filename
675640
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