This article at ZDLabs states that single CPU Win2k servers perform about
the same as single processor NT 4 machines. A performance boost comes in
multi-processor configurations, and in a new disk swapping algorithm. It
looks like the focus of the review may be more on file serving than on
application serving, however.

http://www.zdnet.com/zdhubs/stories/special2000/0,9968,2426071,00.html

Chris

----- Original Message -----
From: "Judah McAuley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, July 07, 2000 11:30 AM
Subject: Re: Last post: How do I Optimize Win 2000 (IIS) for Warp speed with
C old


> At 04:47 PM 7/6/2000 -0400, you wrote:
>
> >On Win2000, be forewarned that you'll experience about a 17-20%
performance
> >degradation over NT 4.0.  This is with the ZDLabs ServerBench 4.1 CPU
suite
> >of tests in our labs.
>
> Any ideas why?  I've been pondering moving some servers to W2K as I've
like
> W2K on the desktop and mostly I've heard that it's a lot more stable and
> IIS 5 is supposed to be significantly faster.  Seemed like a good idea,
> until I read this post.  Could anyone provide further insight into this
issue?
>
> Judah
>
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