UNCLASSIFIED Performance tuning UV on Windows2003

2004-04-27 Thread HENDERSON MICHAEL MR
Folks, I notice that when I do two concurrent processes (like ANALYZE.FILE from one window and SELECT from another window) on the same large (3GB,64-bit) file, the 'Pages/sec' count in Win2K3 goes through the roof, even though the 'memory commit charge' is only 176MB out of 2465MB. Maybe the 'Pa

RE: Reply Performance Degraded running u10.0.0 in Aix 5.2 ML 2

2004-04-20 Thread Dan Fitzgerald
the legislators" - P.J. O'Rourke Dan Fitzgerald From: "Foo Chia Teck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: U2 Users Discussion List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Reply Performance Degraded running u10.0.0 in Aix 5.2 ML 2 Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2004

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2004-04-20 Thread Scott Richardson
64K strips? is that like 64k bytes, (i.e. 64 * 1024 = 65536 bytes?) - Original Message - From: "Foo Chia Teck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, April 20, 2004 5:39 AM Subject: Reply Performance Degraded running u10.0.0 in Aix 5.2 ML 2 H

Reply Performance Degraded running u10.0.0 in Aix 5.2 ML 2

2004-04-20 Thread Foo Chia Teck
the swap spaces from 4gb to 8gb. but i still having the performance degraded issue. below is the usages of swap spaces before and after increment. The user claim that the system starting slow after 48 hours, so the mis guys have to restart universe every 48 hours. [ServerX1]:/>lsps -a Page Sp

Re: Performance Degraded running u10.0.0 in Aix 5.2 ML 2

2004-04-19 Thread Karl L Pearson
Hmmm. Are you saying 'Ogres' are like onions? On Fri, 2004-04-16 at 07:05, Scott Richardson wrote: > Performance of UV applications on various Operating Systems > is not rocket science. Perhaps better described as large, nasty > tight onions that need peeling, one l

Performance Degraded running u10.0.0 in Aix 5.2 ML 2

2004-04-16 Thread Sara Burns
common to have UniVerse run-aways but we have seen it infrequently. If you see a process consuming high cpu look at it in PORT.STATUS to see what it is doing. Check you are not using PORT.STATUS for any utilities that run often. This can have a major effect on the performance of the machine

RE: UniVerse vs Progress Performance

2004-04-16 Thread Brutzman, Bill
I thought that Progress lives as more-or-less a traditional SQL database. Please clarify...What is special about Progress ? --Bill -- u2-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.oliver.com/mailman/listinfo/u2-users

RE: Performance Degraded running u10.0.0 in Aix 5.2 ML 2

2004-04-16 Thread Anthony Youngman
Why? He's got 4Gb of ram. If he overflows that by JUST ONE BYTE, if he was running linux his performance would *collapse*. If you do not have twice ram as swap, you only need to use ONE BYTE of swap space and the linux algorithm will shit itself trying to cope. The algorithm does not work

RE: Performance Degraded running u10.0.0 in Aix 5.2 ML 2

2004-04-16 Thread Steve Ferries
n List Subject: RE: Performance Degraded running u10.0.0 in Aix 5.2 ML 2 Okay, it's AIX not linux, but I've just noticed that RAM = swap. You are an ABSOLUTE FOOL if you do that on linux. Maybe (or maybe not) the same applies to AIX - quite likely since they are both nixen and probab

RE: Performance Degraded running u10.0.0 in Aix 5.2 ML 2

2004-04-16 Thread Anthony Youngman
April 2004 14:06 To: U2 Users Discussion List Subject: Re: Performance Degraded running u10.0.0 in Aix 5.2 ML 2 Performance of UV applications on various Operating Systems is not rocket science. Perhaps better described as large, nasty tight onions that need peeling, one layer at a time, and understan

Re: UniVerse vs Progress Performance

2004-04-16 Thread Scott Richardson
y help, or hurt your cause, and why. See my other reply to the "Performance Degraded..." thread. When you peel all the layers off these tight, nasty onions, and understand what's going on at all the different levels - it make it easy to identify, address & resolve these proble

Re: Performance Degraded running u10.0.0 in Aix 5.2 ML 2

2004-04-16 Thread Scott Richardson
Performance of UV applications on various Operating Systems is not rocket science. Perhaps better described as large, nasty tight onions that need peeling, one layer at a time, and understanding what each peeled layer is doing and why. Once this knowledge is acquired and understood, a plan can be

RE: Performance Degraded running u10.0.0 in Aix 5.2 ML 2

2004-04-15 Thread djordan
Sent: Friday, 16 April 2004 4:22 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Performance Degraded running u10.0.0 in Aix 5.2 ML 2 Hi, We are facing performance degraded when running Universe 10.0.0 in AIX 5L 5.2. A bit intro on hardware specs. We are using pSeries 650 running on SMP 2 Power4 processor with

Performance Degraded running u10.0.0 in Aix 5.2 ML 2

2004-04-15 Thread Foo Chia Teck
Hi, We are facing performance degraded when running Universe 10.0.0 in AIX 5L 5.2. A bit intro on hardware specs. We are using pSeries 650 running on SMP 2 Power4 processor with 4GB of RAM, 4GB Paging size and RAID5 SSA Hard Disk. My Universe configuration as below: Current tunable parameter

RE: UniVerse vs Progress Performance

2004-04-15 Thread Ross Ferris
n Software Development >-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >Behalf Of Dawn M. Wolthuis >Sent: Friday, 16 April 2004 1:36 PM >To: 'U2 Users Discussion List' >Subject: RE: UniVerse vs Progress Performance > >I'm curious i

RE: UniVerse vs Progress Performance

2004-04-15 Thread Dawn M. Wolthuis
D] On Behalf Of André Nel Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2004 3:07 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: FW: UniVerse vs Progress Performance Hi All Visited a neighbouring company (same line of business as ours) running 430 users on a Compaq Proliant box with SCO Openserver 5 and Progress version 9.1c as dat

Performance

2004-04-12 Thread Sara Burns
ced a very high level of system calls, but that was also on our previous Sequent hardware - so maybe it is our app not UniVerse or AIX. What I am trying to say is that by converting from D3 you may have extensive performance hits in your application code, which is not obvious. We are intending d

Re: Performance

2004-04-09 Thread Eugene Perry
ent: Friday, April 09, 2004 2:24 PM Subject: RE: Performance Kevin, When you finally get this solved, let us know what the answer was. I am sure all responders would be interested. re. /tmp: I've seen marginal but not incredible inprovement moving UVTEMP onto our EMC storage rather than

RE: Performance

2004-04-09 Thread Kevin Vezertzis
Thanks to everyone for the performance suggestions...I will report to the board as soon as we resolve it. Kevin Kevin D. Vezertzis Project Manager Cypress Business Solutions, LLC. 678.494.9353 ext. 6576 Fax 678.494.9354 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit us at www.cypressesolutions.com

RE: Performance

2004-04-09 Thread Stevenson, Charles
users will run off that copy. Again, we're talking incremental, not incredible, performance improvements. I'm grasping here. I'm sure IBM's Hdwr, AIX, & U2 support has gone through all this already. You will post the answer once you know it, won't you? cd

Re: Performance

2004-04-09 Thread FFT2001
In a message dated 4/8/2004 12:20:45 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > 1.) Application files have all been analyzed and sized correctly. > 2.) IBM U2 support analyzed Universe files, locking, swap space and all > have been adjusted accordingly or were 'ok'. > 3.) We are ru

RE: Performance

2004-04-08 Thread Karl L Pearson
You've gotten some good input, but I'd like to recommend dumping Raid 5 altogether. With several clients I've seen significant performance increases from switching from (recommended) Raid 5 arrays to what may be referred to as Raid 10 (Raid 0+1/1+0) arrays. This type of array m

RE: Performance

2004-04-08 Thread John Jenkins
ehalf Of Kevin Vezertzis Sent: 08 April 2004 20:18 To: 'U2 Users Discussion List' Subject: RE: Performance Thanks for all of the posts...here are some of our 'knowns'... 1.) Application files have all been analyzed and sized correctly. 2.) IBM U2 support analyzed Unive

RE: Performance

2004-04-08 Thread Bob Gerrish
ks again for all of the help. Kevin -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin Vezertzis Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 12:08 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Performance We are looking for some insight from anyone that has experienced performance degrada

RE: Performance

2004-04-08 Thread Kevin Vezertzis
il 08, 2004 12:08 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Performance We are looking for some insight from anyone that has experienced performance degradation in UV, as it relates to the OS. We are running UV 10.0.14 on AIX 5.1.we are having terrible 'latency' within the application. This is

Re: Performance

2004-04-08 Thread Dan Fitzgerald
O'Rourke Dan Fitzgerald From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: U2 Users Discussion List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: U2 Users Discussion List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Performance Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2004 13:30:58 -0400 If you are running Topas to monitor the system performa

Re: Performance

2004-04-08 Thread Scott Richardson
ot;U2 Users Discussion List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 1:30 PM Subject: Re: Performance > > > > > If you are running Topas to monitor the system performance, only have one > instance of it open and have it update once every 5 seconds. I have h

Re: Performance

2004-04-08 Thread Scott Richardson
r is available on the internet and has a free 10 day evaluation license available that will allow you to track system-wide parameters and performance metrics that will provide a very clear picture as to what is happening. Check it out at www.deltek.us. This tool has been used on AIX 5.1, o

Re: Performance

2004-04-08 Thread JStarke
If you are running Topas to monitor the system performance, only have one instance of it open and have it update once every 5 seconds. I have heard of situations where 5 or 6 people would have topas running at the same time effectively bogging the server down. Topas can hog resources if not

RE: Performance

2004-04-08 Thread Jeff Fitzgerald
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RE: Performance

2004-04-08 Thread Jeff Schasny
Screen savers? Best performance to background processes? On AIX? -Original Message- From: Brian Leach [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 9:24 AM To: 'U2 Users Discussion List' Subject: RE: Performance First things, 1. turn off any screen savers 2. e

RE: Performance

2004-04-08 Thread Stevenson, Charles
4 9:08 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Performance > > > We are looking for some insight from anyone that has > experienced performance degradation in UV, as it relates to > the OS. We are running UV 10.0.14 on AIX 5.1.we are having > terrible 'latency'

RE: Performance

2004-04-08 Thread Brian Leach
Duh duh duh Please ignore my last post. I scanned it and missed 'AIX'. It's the end of the day here Brian -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin Vezertzis Sent: 08 April 2004 17:08 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

Re: Performance

2004-04-08 Thread Bob Gerrish
There are many areas that could give you problems, file sizing, memory, swap space, etc. I would suggest using some performance monitoring tools to pin down where the performance issues lie and go from there. IBM AIX has a third party tool "nmon" available that has tools available to

RE: Performance

2004-04-08 Thread Brian Leach
First things, 1. turn off any screen savers 2. ensure your server is set to adjusted to give best performance to background processes 3. turn off any virus checkers 4. turn off veritas backup Brian Leach -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

RE: Performance

2004-04-08 Thread John Jenkins
CTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin Vezertzis Sent: 08 April 2004 17:08 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Performance We are looking for some insight from anyone that has experienced performance degradation in UV, as it relates to the OS. We are running UV 10.0.14 on AIX 5.1.we are ha

Performance

2004-04-08 Thread Kevin Vezertzis
We are looking for some insight from anyone that has experienced performance degradation in UV, as it relates to the OS. We are running UV 10.0.14 on AIX 5.1.we are having terrible 'latency' within the application. This is a recent conversion from D3 to UV and our client is

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2004-03-24 Thread Scott Richardson
If you're still having performance issues - take a look at www.deltek.us - The DPMonitor Performance Monitor. We peel the onion, layer by layer, simply, easily, and straight-fowardly. The DPMonitor Performance Monitor will clearly identify where the bottlenecks are on your application server

RE: UniVerse vs Progress Performance

2004-03-24 Thread André Nel
lto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 24 March 2004 10:38 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: UniVerse vs Progress Performance Hi, Must agree with Tim in that performance bottlenecks are complex things to track down, and others have all made valid suggestions regarding Indexes etc . However I have no

RE: UniVerse vs Progress Performance

2004-03-24 Thread Anthony Youngman
: UniVerse vs Progress Performance Don't get me wrong Dynamic Files have there uses, but they are NOT maintenance free (as some people think) they are low maintenance. Files that do not increase in size or their increase can be predicted over a given period , in my view, should not be Dynamic

Re: UniVerse vs Progress Performance

2004-03-24 Thread Jonathan D Smith
Hi, Must agree with Tim in that performance bottlenecks are complex things to track down, and others have all made valid suggestions regarding Indexes etc . However I have noticed that you say ALL your files are T30 (i.e Dynamic). Why ?, Dynamic files carry an overhead with UniVerse and at

Re: FW: UniVerse vs Progress Performance

2004-03-23 Thread FFT2001
In a message dated 3/23/2004 12:47:08 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >The fact is, they may have done something brilliant with their > system and your 'mileage' might be completely typical while they are > experiencing atypically good results. Just because we are mv doesn

Re: FW: UniVerse vs Progress Performance

2004-03-23 Thread Results
on 03/23/2004 04:07:09 AM: Comparing the 2 boxes, the amount of users on each box, any reason why we are struggling with the 190 users? The transaction volumes of the company running 430 users are considerably higher than ours? You haven't provided enough information to say for certain; evaluating

Re: FW: UniVerse vs Progress Performance

2004-03-23 Thread Timothy Snyder
gh information to say for certain; evaluating performance bottlenecks can be quite involved. How many disks are being used, and what type of RAID is employed? What are you seeing as far as CPU utilization? You can use sar or topas to determine this. Naturally, there are many, MANY metrics to

FW: UniVerse vs Progress Performance

2004-03-23 Thread André Nel
Hi All Visited a neighbouring company (same line of business as ours) running 430 users on a Compaq Proliant box with SCO Openserver 5 and Progress version 9.1c as database. Application is in-house. At the time of my visit the CPU usage was constantly running at 80%. No problems being experi

RE: Help Needed regarding performance improvement of delete query

2004-03-16 Thread Grant.Boice
ssage- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 6:08 PM To: U2 Users Discussion List Subject: Re: Help Needed regarding performance improvement of delete query Gives Mark the "most improved player" award. Will In a message dated 3/16/2004 5:0

Re: Help Needed regarding performance improvement of delete query

2004-03-16 Thread Mark Johnson
t;[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "U2 Users Discussion List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 6:08 PM Subject: Re: Help Needed regarding performance improvement of delete query > Gives Mark the "most improved player" award. > Will > > In a messa

Re: Help Needed regarding performance improvement of delete query

2004-03-16 Thread FFT2001
Gives Mark the "most improved player" award. Will In a message dated 3/16/2004 5:07:09 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > LOOP WHILE READNEXT ID DO >READV DTE FROM F.MASTER, ID, 5 THEN > IF DTE LE DEL.DATE THEN > DELETE F.MASTER, ID > DELE

Re: Help Needed regarding performance improvement of delete query

2004-03-16 Thread Mark Johnson
you go (to). - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "U2 Users Discussion List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 4:33 PM Subject: Re: Help Needed regarding performance improvement of delete query > In a message dated 3/15/2004 9:54:01 AM East

Re: Help Needed regarding performance improvement of delete query

2004-03-16 Thread FFT2001
In a message dated 3/15/2004 9:54:01 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > 10 READNEXT ID ELSE STOP >READV DTE FROM F.MASTER, ID, 5 ELSE GOTO 10 >IF DTE GT DEL.DATE THEN GOTO 10 >DELETE F.MASTER, ID >DELETE F.REFERENCE, ID >GOTO 10 I count three goto's So thre

RE: Help Needed regarding performance improvement of delete query

2004-03-16 Thread Anthony Youngman
ehalf Of Scott Richardson Sent: 15 March 2004 13:08 To: U2 Users Discussion List Subject: Re: Help Needed regarding performance improvement of delete query Great points from Wol, as always. What kind of /tmp disk space do you have on this system? (Assuming that /tmp is where UV does some of it&#

Re: Help Needed regarding performance improvement of delete query

2004-03-15 Thread Mark Johnson
cent. - Original Message - From: "ashish ratna" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Anthony Youngman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 15, 2004 7:55 AM Subject: RE: Help Needed regarding performance improvement of delete query H

Re: Help Needed regarding performance improvement of delete query

2004-03-15 Thread Lost on Air Force One
on List Sent: Monday, March 15, 2004 8:24 AM Subject: Re: Help Needed regarding performance improvement of delete query I forgot to mention why. U2 definately prefers ADDing records instead of DELETing records.. any day. - Original Message - From: ashish ratna

Re: Help Needed regarding performance improvement of delete query

2004-03-15 Thread Mike Masters
I forgot to mention why. U2 definately prefers ADDing records instead of DELETing records.. any day. - Original Message - From: ashish ratna To: Anthony Youngman Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 15, 2004 7:55 AM Subject: RE: Help Needed regarding performance

Re: Help Needed regarding performance improvement of delete query

2004-03-15 Thread Mike Masters
, March 15, 2004 7:55 AM Subject: RE: Help Needed regarding performance improvement of delete query Hi Wol, The scenario is that- We have a master file having more than 3-4 million records and have corresponding reference file which contains reference data for this master file. Now we

Re: Help Needed regarding performance improvement of delete query

2004-03-15 Thread Scott Richardson
/tmp is small, single physical disk, or heavily fragmented, this would also contribute to poor query runtime performance. Ditto on your system's swap space, which should be at least 2X physical memory. Wol's approach of breaking down the query into selecting smaller groups of data is a

RE: Help Needed regarding performance improvement of delete query

2004-03-15 Thread ashish ratna
, March 15, 2004 4:50 PM To: ashish ratna Subject: RE: Help Needed regarding performance improvement of delete query Ahhh I thought you were selecting records and deleting them. So the first thousand would have disappeared, and you would obviously get a different thousand next time round because

RE: Help Needed regarding performance improvement of delete query

2004-03-15 Thread Anthony Youngman
a single index, will pick up only or mostly records that you are going to delete, the better. That will SERIOUSLY reduce the time taken and the performance hit. Cheers, Wol -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ashish ratna Sent: 15 March 2

Help Needed regarding performance improvement of delete query

2004-03-15 Thread ashish ratna
Hi All, We are working for purging of old data from the database. But we are facing performance problems in this. We are using select query which is created dynamically on the basis of number of records. We want to know if there is any limit for size of query in Universe. Although in

SV: SV: Performance Discussion - Unidata

2004-03-03 Thread Björn Eklund
Hi Martin, excuse the late answer, we have a StorageTek D280 with 1GB cache and we see good performance after tuning the cache. Björn Eklund -Ursprungligt meddelande- Från: Martin Thorpe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Skickat: den 26 februari 2004 13:21 Till: U2 Users Discussion List Ämne: Re

Re: SV: Performance Discussion - Unidata

2004-02-26 Thread Martin Thorpe
Bjorn If you didnt mind me asking, what hardware are you using in terms of SAN, is it EMC Clarion, Storagetek/Sun StoreEdge etc and also how much cache have you got on those arrays? 1GB? Do you see good performance over that? Thanks Björn Eklund wrote: Hi Martin, we have equipment that

Re: SV: Performance Discussion - Unidata

2004-02-26 Thread Martin Thorpe
s cache we got an acceptable performance. After some time we started looking for other ways of improving performance and did a resize on all our files. The biggest change was from blocksizze 2 to 4 on almost every file. This made an improvement of about 50-100% perfomance on our disk intense batchp

SV: Performance Discussion - Unidata

2004-02-26 Thread Björn Eklund
. After tuning the storage kabinett's cache we got an acceptable performance. After some time we started looking for other ways of improving performance and did a resize on all our files. The biggest change was from blocksizze 2 to 4 on almost every file. This made an improvement of about 5

RE: Performance Discussion - Unidata

2004-02-25 Thread Piers Angliss
device is usually always 100% busy, no real CPU overhead but with 15MB/s tops WRITE. There is only ONE person using this system (to test throughput). I don't claim to be an expert in performance monitoring so I'm probably setting myself up for a big fall but... Are you comparing like with

Performance Discussion - Unidata

2004-02-25 Thread Martin Thorpe
semsys:seminfo_semmni=100 set semsys:seminfo_semmns=985 set semsys:seminfo_semmnu=1218 set maxpgio=240 set maxphys=8388608 I have yet to change the throughput on the ssd drivers in order to break the 1MB barrier, however I still would have expected better performance. UDTCONFIG is as yet unchanged from default