Performance Tuning Guidelines for Windows Server 2008 R2 October 15, 2010 Abstract
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Performance Tuning Guidelines for Windows Server 2008 R2 October 15, 2010 Abstract This guide describes important tuning parameters and settings that you can adjust to improve the performance and energy efficiency of the Windows Server® 2008 R2 operating system. This guide describes each setting and its potential effect to help you make an informed decision about its relevance to your system, workload, and performance goals. This paper is for information technology (IT) professionals and system administrators who need to tune the performance of a server that is running Windows Server 2008 R2. This information applies to the Windows Server 2008 R2 operating system. References and resources discussed here are listed at the end of this guide. The current version of this guide is maintained on the Web at: http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/system/sysperf/Perf_tun_srv-R2.mspx Feedback: Please tell us whether this paper was useful to you. Submit comments at: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=102585 Disclaimer: This document is provided “as-is”. Information and views expressed in this document, including URL and other Internet Web site references, may change without notice. You bear the risk of using it. Some examples depicted herein are provided for illustration only and are fictitious. No real association or connection is intended or should be inferred. This document does not provide you with any legal rights to any intellectual property in any Microsoft product. You may copy and use this document for your internal, reference purposes. © 2010 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Document History
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Introduction 4 In This Guide 4 Choosing and Tuning Server Hardware 5 Choosing Server Hardware: Performance Considerations 5 Choosing Server Hardware: Power Considerations 8 Power and Performance Tuning 9 Calculating Server Energy Efficiency 9 Measuring System Energy Consumption 10 Diagnosing Energy Efficiency Issues 11 Using Power Plans in Windows Server 11 Tuning Processor Power Management Parameters 12 Interrupt Affinity 14 Performance Tuning for the Networking Subsystem 15 Choosing a Network Adapter 17 Offload Capabilities 17 Receive-Side Scaling (RSS) 17 Message-Signaled Interrupts (MSI/MSI-X) 18 Network Adapter Resources 18 Interrupt Moderation 18 Suggested Network Adapter Features for Server Roles 19 Tuning the Network Adapter 19 Enabling Offload Features 19 Increasing Network Adapter Resources 20 Enabling Interrupt Moderation 20 Enabling RSS for Web Scenarios 20 Binding Each Adapter to a CPU 20 TCP Receive Window Auto-Tuning 21 TCP Parameters 21 Network-Related Performance Counters 22 Performance Tuning for the Storage Subsystem 23 Choosing Storage 24 Estimating the Amount of Data to Be Stored 25 Choosing a Storage Array 26 Hardware RAID Levels 26 Choosing the RAID Level 30 Selecting a Stripe Unit Size 35 Determining the Volume Layout 36 Storage-Related Parameters 36 I/O Priorities 37 Storage-Related Performance Counters 37 Logical Disk and Physical Disk 37 Processor Information 39 Power Protection and Advanced Performance Option 39 Block Alignment (DISKPART) 40 Solid-State and Hybrid Drives 41 Response Times 41 Queue Lengths 42 Performance Tuning for Web Servers 43 Selecting the Proper Hardware for Performance 43 Operating System Practices 44 Tuning IIS 7.5 44 Kernel-Mode Tunings 45 Cache Management Settings 45 Request and Connection Management Settings 46 User-Mode Settings 47 User-Mode Cache Behavior Settings 47 Compression Behavior Settings 48 Tuning the Default Document List 49 Central Binary Logging 50 Application and Site Tunings 50 Managing IIS 7.5 Modules 51 Classic ASP Settings 51 ASP.NET Concurrency Setting 53 Worker Process and Recycling Options 53 Secure Sockets Layer Tuning Parameters 54 ISAPI 54
Managed Code Tuning Guidelines 54 Other Issues that Affect IIS Performance 55 NTFS File System Setting 55 Networking Subsystem Performance Settings for IIS 55 Performance Tuning for File Servers 55 Selecting the Proper Hardware for Performance 55 Server Message Block Model 56 SMB Model Overview 56 SMB Configuration Considerations 56 Tuning Parameters for SMB File Servers 57 SMB Server Tuning Example 59 Services for NFS Model 60 Services for NFS Model Overview 60 Tuning Parameters for NFS Server 60 General Tuning Parameters for Client Computers 63 File Client Tuning Example 65 Performance Tuning for Active Directory Servers 66 Considerations for Read-Heavy Scenarios 67 Considerations for Write-Heavy Scenarios 67 Using Indexing to Improve Query Performance 68 Optimizing Trust Paths 68 Active Directory Performance Counters 68 Performance Tuning for Remote Desktop Session Host (formerly Terminal Server) 69 Selecting the Proper Hardware for Performance 69 CPU Configuration 70 Processor Architecture 70 Memory Configuration 70 Disk 71
Network 71 Tuning Applications for Remote Desktop Session Host 72 Remote Desktop Session Host Tuning Parameters 73 Pagefile 73 Antivirus and Antispyware 73 Task Scheduler 73 Desktop Notification Icons 73 Client Experience Settings 75 Desktop Size 77 Windows System Resource Manager 77 Performance Tuning for Remote Desktop Gateway 77 Monitoring and Data Collection 78 Performance Tuning for Virtualization Servers 78 Terminology 79 Hyper-V Architecture 80 Server Configuration 81 Hardware Selection 81 Server Core Installation Option 82 Dedicated Server Role 83 Guest Operating Systems 83 CPU Statistics 83 Processor Performance 84 VM Integration Services 84 Enlightened Guests 84 Virtual Processors 84 Background Activity 85 Weights and Reserves 85 Tuning NUMA Node Preference 86 Memory Performance 86 Enlightened Guests 86 Correct Memory Sizing for Child Partitions 86 Correct Memory Sizing for Root Partition 87 Storage I/O Performance 87 Synthetic SCSI Controller 87 Virtual Hard Disk Types 88 Passthrough Disks 88 Disabling File Last Access Time Check 89 Physical Disk Topology 89 I/O Balancer Controls 89 Network I/O Performance 90 Synthetic Network Adapter 90 Install Multiple Synthetic Network Adapters on Multiprocessor VMs 90 Offload Hardware 91 Network Switch Topology 91 Interrupt Affinity 91 VLAN Performance 91 VMQ 91 VM Chimney 92 Live Migration 92 Performance Tuning for File Server Workload (NetBench) 92 Registry Tuning Parameters for Servers 93 Registry Tuning Parameters for Client Computers 93 Performance Tuning for File Server Workload (SPECsfs2008) 94 Registry-Tuning Parameters for NFS Server 94 Performance Tuning for Network Workload (NTttcp) 95 Tuning for NTttcp 95 Network Adapter 95 TCP/IP Window Size 96 Receive-Side Scaling (RSS) 96 Tuning for IxChariot 96 Performance Tuning for Remote Desktop Services Knowledge Worker Workload 96 Recommended Tunings on the Server 98 Monitoring and Data Collection 100 Performance Tuning for SAP Sales and Distribution Two-Tier Workload 100 Operating System Tunings on the Server 101 Tunings on the Database Server 102 Tunings on the SAP Application Server 103 Monitoring and Data Collection 104 Performance Tuning for TPC-E Workload 105 Server Under Test (SUT) Tunings 105 SQL Server Tunings 106 Disk Storage Tunings 108 TPC-E Database Size and Layout 108 Client Systems Tunings 108 Monitoring and Data Collection 109 Resources 111 Directory: download download -> Performance Tuning Guidelines for Windows Server 2008 May 20, 2009 Abstract download -> Northern England’s set-jetting locations download -> Bbc archives: Beyond the programme download download -> Occupational health and safety download -> Dynatest 3031 lwd light Weight Deflectometer download -> Forth coming competitive exams download -> English Olympiad Tasks: 10 th form Аудіювання, 10 клас. Текст download -> Brush High School Morning Announcements Friday, September 05, 2014 all school download -> Year 9 The Arts — Music download -> Years 7 and 8 standard elaborations — Australian Curriculum: Music draft Download 0.49 Mb. Share with your friends:
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