Running 300-350 concurrent users with a max of 10 fast and 12 list.
(Asset mgmt, change mgmt and home grown HD.)

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Jarl



On Jan 16, 2008 2:29 PM, Craig Carter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Perhaps but page 19 of the performance tuning whitepaper recommends 3 times 
> the number of processors for Fast and 5 times the processors for List (24 and 
> 40).  We could also have as many as 400 users and also some web users so this 
> is intended to cover future growth.
>
> Craig Carter
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jarl Grøneng
> Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2008 10:29 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Q: Server Configuration Recommendations
>
> Is not 24 fast and 40 list an overkill with 80-100 users?
>
> --
> Jarl
>
> On Jan 15, 2008 3:41 PM, Craig Carter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > **
> >
> >
> >
> > All,
> >
> >
> >
> > We're running into some performance problems recently.  I upgraded the
> > server a few days ago (operating system, database, CPUs, memory, queues,
> > etc, and it hasn't helped much.  Basically, it takes longer to search and
> > create tickets as more and more people log in (as expected) but the server
> > has plenty of available CPU, plenty of memory, and plenty of bandwidth so it
> > appears there is a bottleneck somewhere.
> >
> >
> >
> > 8 CPUs
> >
> > 16GB Memory
> >
> > Windows Server 2003 Enterprise
> >
> > SQL Server 2005 Enterprise
> >
> > ARS v7.0.1 P5 (CSS and custom apps-no ITSM)
> >
> > 24 Fast, 40 List
> >
> >
> >
> > It flies with about 40 people, becomes sluggish with 80, and gets real slow
> > with 100.  I would expect this system to be able to handle a much larger
> > load.  Since the running CPU usage and disk usage is fairly low, I'm looking
> > for advice.
> >
> >
> >
> > Everything is currently installed on the same server and on the same drive
> > (although these are raid drives).  Is it possible we're seeing contention
> > over disk resources and I/O?  Any advice on determining where the bottleneck
> > is or from people administering a large number of users?  How much advantage
> > would be gained by running the AR Server on another drive or box separate
> > from the database?  Is it reasonable to expect to only get 100 concurrent
> > users (using the WUT) on a server of this size?
> >
> >
> >
> > Looking in the docs and whitepapers but any advice would be helpful since
> > this is impacting us now.
> >
> >
> >
> > Craig Carter
> >
> >
> >
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