E-business operations measurements
First Claim
1. A method for doing evaluation in a network environment, said method comprising:
- providing a measurement process including (a)-(e) below;
(a) providing a script;
(b) setting threshold values;
(c) obtaining a first probe'"'"'s measurement of an application'"'"'s performance, according to said script;
(d) obtaining a second probe'"'"'s measurement of said application'"'"'s performance, according to said script; and
(e) mapping said measurements to said threshold values;
utilizing said measurement process to probe a plurality of transaction steps;
utilizing said measurement process for a plurality of applications; and
utilizing substantially the same measurement parameters for said plurality of applications;
whereby said plurality of applications may be compared.
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Abstract
An example of a solution provided here comprises: providing a measurement process including: (a) providing a script; (b) setting threshold values; (c) obtaining a first probe'"'"'s measurement of an application'"'"'s performance, according to said script; (d) obtaining a second probe'"'"'s measurement of said application'"'"'s performance, according to said script; and (e) mapping said measurements to said threshold values; utilizing said measurement process for a plurality of applications; and utilizing substantially the same measurement parameters for said plurality of applications, whereby said plurality of applications may be compared. Another example of a solution comprises planning an application, setting threshold values, documenting said threshold values, developing said application, and measuring said application'"'"'s performance against said threshold values. In some cases, such a solution may further comprise deploying said application, providing an operations measurement policy for said application, and providing probing solutions for said application. Methods for evaluation, systems for executing such methods, and instructions on a computer-usable medium, for executing such methods, are provided.
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50 Claims
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1. A method for doing evaluation in a network environment, said method comprising:
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providing a measurement process including (a)-(e) below;
(a) providing a script;
(b) setting threshold values;
(c) obtaining a first probe'"'"'s measurement of an application'"'"'s performance, according to said script;
(d) obtaining a second probe'"'"'s measurement of said application'"'"'s performance, according to said script; and
(e) mapping said measurements to said threshold values;
utilizing said measurement process to probe a plurality of transaction steps;
utilizing said measurement process for a plurality of applications; and
utilizing substantially the same measurement parameters for said plurality of applications;
whereby said plurality of applications may be compared. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method for doing evaluation in a network environment, said method comprising:
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planning an application;
setting threshold values;
documenting said threshold values;
developing said application; and
measuring said application'"'"'s performance against said threshold values. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A system for doing evaluation in a network environment, said system comprising:
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means for setting threshold values;
a plurality of probes;
means for measuring the performance of a plurality of applications, with said probes;
means for mapping measurements to said threshold values, said measurements being obtained by said means for measuring;
means for probing a plurality of transaction steps; and
means for utilizing substantially the same measurement parameters for said plurality of applications;
whereby said plurality of applications may be compared. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35)
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36. A computer-usable medium having computer-executable instructions for doing evaluation in a network environment, said computer-executable instructions comprising:
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means for setting threshold values;
means for employing a plurality of probes;
means for measuring the performance of a plurality of applications, with said probes;
means for mapping measurements to said threshold values, said measurements being obtained by said means for measuring;
means for probing a plurality of transaction steps; and
means for utilizing substantially the same measurement parameters for said plurality of applications;
whereby said plurality of applications may be compared. - View Dependent Claims (37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50)
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