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Performance of SAP ERP Systems With Memory Virtualization Using IBM Active Memory Expansion As An Example
Performance of SAP ERP Systems With Memory Virtualization Using IBM Active Memory Expansion As An Example
Marcus Homann
Technical University Munich
Agenda
In one sentence
Performance ?
6 Prof. Dr. H. Krcmar
Technische Universitt Mnchen
Application Throughput
Uncompressed
main-memory
data
Physical Application Response Time
Main- Compression
Memory
Compressed CPU Utilization
main-memory
data
Main-Memory Expansion
Factor
(Michel 2010, p. 5) (Michel 2010, p. 7)
Measurement Results
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