Portal Performance Tests

In the Portal Performance Tests panel, you can review a set of performance tests that can be applied to the Discover Portal application. These tests can be used to identify Portal application performance in various browser configurations and network scenarios.

  • To execute any of the following tests, click the Execute link next to the test name.
  • To execute all available tests, click the Execute All link.
Test Name
Description
AJAX Toolkit Test 1
Tests ability of using AJAXPro toolkit, which is used by the Portal application, in your web browser. Results are Success or Failure.
AJAX Toolkit Test 2
Tests performance of ComponentArt toolkit, which is used by the Portal application, in your web browser. Results are Success or Failure.
Data Transfer (1 Byte)
Tests the time to transfer one byte between your web browser and the web server and back again. Results are reported in milliseconds.
Data Transfer (100 KB)
Tests the time to transfer 100 kilobytes between your web browser and the web server and back again. Results are reported in milliseconds.
Data Transfer (1 MB)
Tests the time to transfer 1 megabyte between your web browser and the web server and back again. Results are reported in milliseconds.
Simple Database Query
Performs a simple database query of the Discover Reports database. Results are reported in milliseconds.
  • A value of 0.00 ms indicates that the Reports database is hosted on the same machine as the Portal application.
Simple JavaScript Benchmark
Performs a JavaScript™ benchmark test of a simple JavaScript in your web browser, indicating the time in milliseconds to execute the JavaScript.
Complex JavaScript Benchmark
Performs a JavaScript benchmark test of a more complex JavaScript in your web browser, indicating the time in milliseconds to execute the JavaScript.