The following provides a list of commonly used Benchmark Factory testing terms.
The following terms can be expressed as:
Average – The average of all recorded values for the statistic over the sampling period.
Minimum – The minimum value the statistic obtained over the sampling period.
Maximum – The maximum value the statistic obtained over the sampling period.
90th Percentile – This is usual associated with a timing statistic. This is the time value where 90 percent of all values recorded for a statistic fell below.
Term | Definition |
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Bytes
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The number of bytes from data received from a SQL statement. |
Bytes Per Second |
The number of bytes processed per second over the sampling period. This is just the Total Bytes divided by the Sampling period in seconds.
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Response Time |
The time it takes from when the SQL is sent to the server responds.
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Retrieval Time |
The time it takes from the server responds to a SQL statement till the last byte of data/results is obtained.
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Rows |
The number of rows received from a SQL statement.
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Rows Per Second (RPS) |
The number of rows received per second over the sampling period. Similar to above.
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Transactions Per Second (TPS ) |
The transactions, or SQL statements, processed by the server per second. A transaction in Benchmark Factory can be more than a single SQL statement, such as the TPC-C transaction New Order, this transaction inserts a new order by inserting one record into the new order table and 5 – 7 items in the orderline table.
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Transaction Time (sometimes listed as just Time) |
The sum of the Response and Retrieval time. |
The Benchmark Factory Support Bundle allows you to zip up a .bfp file and send it to support for review. The bundle contains the following information:
To create a Benchmark Factory support bundle
The bundle is created and saved in the following location:
C:\Documents and Settings\<user name>\My Documents\Benchmark Factory\<version number>\BMFSupportBundle.zip.
If the agent is having a problem connecting to the Benchmark Factory console, please check the following:
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