Software Development and Testing

 

Benchmarks

 

AC&NC list of I/O benchmarks

http://www.raid-storage.com/benchmarks.html

Asigra backup software load simulator

http://storage.blogs.techtarget.com/2008/11/18/asigra-offers-free-io-benchmarking-tool-for-disk-based-backup/

CSA Research

http://www.csaresearch.com/

RH/Bluecurve Dynameasure Messaging Mark (DMM)

http://www.exchangeadmin.com/Articles/Index.cfm?ArticleID=5040

Exchange Stress and Performance Tool (ESP)

http://microsoft.com/exchange/downloads/2000/ESP.asp

FileBench

http://opensolaris.org/os/community/performance/filebench/

Fresh Diagnose

http://www.freshdevices.com/freshdiag.html

FutureMark 3DMark 06 (579MB)

http://www.futuremark.com/download/

HD Tach (Random I/O)

http://www.simplisoftware.com/Public/index.php?request=HdTach

Instantly Available PC (IAPC)

http://www.xlnt.com/technology/iapc/iapc_faq.htm

Information Systems Management Benchmarking Consortium

http://www.ismbc.org/

Intel Capability Assessment Tools (G-CAT, DH-CAT)

http://www.silentpcreview.com/article268-page1.html

I/O Benchmarks

http://www.acnc.com/benchmarks.html

Iometer

http://www.iometer.org/

LINPACK

High-Performance Linpack (HPL)

http://www.netlib.org/benchmark/performance.ps

http://www.netlib.org/benchmark/hpl/

Exchange Server Load Simulator (LoadSim)

http://www.winnetmag.com/Articles/Index.cfm?ArticleID=3429

http://microsoft.com/exchange/downloads/2000/loadsim.asp

Medium Messaging Benchmark MMB/MMB2)

http://microsoft.com/exchange/techinfo/planning/2000/mmb2desc.asp

NotesBench

http://www.notesbench.org/

Open Directory of Benchmarks

http://dmoz.org/Computers/Performance_and_Capacity/Benchmarking/

PARSEC (includes dedupe)

http://parsec.cs.princeton.edu/overview.htm

SAP Standard Application

http://www50.sap.com/benchmark/

Server.Load

http://media.lotus.com/lotusphere2000/ID603.pdf

SQL IO Simulator (SQLIOSim)

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/231619/en-us

Storage Performance Council

http://www.storageperformance.org/

Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC)

http://www.spec.org/

Systems Benchmarks

http://www.cse.dmu.ac.uk/~bb/Teaching/ComputerSystems/SystemBenchmarks/BenchMarks.html

Transaction Processing Performance Council (TPC)

http://www.tpc.org/

http://www.tpc.org/information/benchmarks.asp

YouGamers Game-O-Meter

http://www.yougamers.com/games/?searchTitleLetter=&searchSortBy=1

Vdbench

http://sourceforge.net/projects/vdbench/

VxBench

http://www.veritas.com/full/bench/fs/vxbench.tar

 

Blogs

 

Gustavo Duarte

http://duartes.org/gustavo/blog/

 

Bug / Issue Tracking Systems

 

Directory

Bugzilla

http://www.bugzilla.org/

IBM Rational ClearQuest

here

Mantis

http://www.mantisbt.org/

BMC Remedy Action Request System (ARS)

here

Visual Studio Team System

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/vsts2008/default.aspx

Wikipedia List

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_ticket-tracking_systems

Logs

fLogViewer

http://www.flogviewer.com/

 

Database

 

DBDesigner (cf Rational Rose)

http://www.fabforce.net/dbdesigner4/

Ingres

http://www.ingres.com/

InterBase

vs MySQL

vs SQL Server

http://www.codegear.com/Products/InterBase/tabid/125/Default.aspx

here

here

Microsoft SQL Server Express

http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/express/

MySQL

  • DBDesigner 4