Foundations of Software and System Performance Engineering by André B. Bondi

Author:André B. Bondi
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Pearson Education Limited (US titles)
Published: 2015-03-16T04:00:00+00:00

9.4 A Wrong Way to Evaluate Achievable System Throughput

Testers sometimes attempt to determine the throughput of a system by creating a very large number of transactions and then throwing them at the system all at once, or as fast as the load generator can send them to the system. The maximum throughput is taken to be the rate at which tasks are completed just before the system crashes, or the number of tasks submitted to the system divided by the amount of time it took to crash. This procedure is uninformative and misguided for a number of reasons:

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