Assessing Your Needs
Before you dive headlong into the Windows DNA optimization morass, you need to ascertain your goal. It's possible that your application is ready even without any optimization. The most important hard number you'll need is the number of transactions per second (TPS) that the application must support. Two variables determine this: the application Think Time and the number of current users.
Think Time is the amount of human interaction time for each transaction. This includes reading and viewing screens, making decisions, and making selections or typing input. If your application is an order-entry system, the Think Time is the amount of time it takes for a user to view the catalog, decide what to buy, and select the desired ...
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