SUP Sizing
Sizing Sizing means determining the hardware requirements of an application, such as the network bandwidth, physical memory, CPU processing power, and I/O capacity. Hardware and database size is influenced by both business aspects and technological aspects. You must take into account the number of users using the various application components and the data load they put on the server. Benchmarking Benchmarks provide basic sizing recommendations by placing a substantial load on a system during the testing of new hardware, system software components, and relational database management systems (RDBMSs). All performance data relevant to the system, user, and business applications are monitored during a benchmark run and can be used to compare platforms. Initial Sizing Initial sizing refers to the sizing approach that provides statements about platform-independent requirements of the hardware resources necessary for representative, standard delivery applications...