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System and method for evaluating a capacity of a streaming media server for supporting a workload

  • US 7,610,381 B2
  • Filed: 09/12/2003
  • Issued: 10/27/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/12/2003
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method comprising:

  • receiving, into a capacity planning tool executed in a computer system, configuration information for at least one streaming media server, wherein the configuration information comprises a single file benchmark and a unique file benchmark for the at least one streaming media server, wherein the single file benchmark measures a streaming media server capacity when all clients in a test workload are accessing a single file, and wherein the unique file benchmark measures the streaming media server capacity when each client in the test workload is accessing a different file;

    receiving, into said capacity planning tool, workload information for a workload of client accesses of streaming media files from a server; and

    said capacity planning tool evaluating, based on said configuration information, a capacity of the at least one streaming media server for supporting the workload.

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