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©2010 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice
Thomson Reuters: Deploying Applications With ConfidenceAdam ClayVice President of WW Sales at Shunra Software
Rama MandaManager of Test Architecture at Thomson Reuters
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Agenda
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Objectives and Introductions
Trends in Performance Engineering
Case Study: Thomson Reuters
Questions
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Major IT Waves
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Datacenter Consolidation
Cloud Migration
Mobile Deployment
Enterprise Applications
= Greater Dependency on the Network
. . .application performance increasingly unpredictable
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Challenge – Are We Prepared?
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Test Locally
Deploy Globally
Increasing Pressure To Address Problems Early
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A Little Latency. . .A Lot of Impact
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Find Store 1 Sort Results Find Store 2 Data Retrieval Finished
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Local Baseline vs. 25ms LatencyTransaction Response Time (Sec)
Local User Baseline Salt Lake City
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A False Sense of Security?
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Latency and Loss
Latency, Loss and
Bandwidth
Real-world
Seconds
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Legacy Solutions and Compromises
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Stopwatches
Remote Load Generators
Phased Rollouts
Prayer
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Impact of Not Knowing
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Time
Resources – Break Fix
Business Continuity
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What’s Needed
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Integrated Solution
Leverage Existing Scripts
Easy to Use
Diagnostic and Remediating
= Shunra for HP Software™
. . .deploy with confidence
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Load Generators
LoadRunnerController
ApplicationServers
Shunra for HP SoftwareTM
VirtualLondon
VirtualDetroit
Local
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Bandwidth
Utilization
Latency
London UsersTransaction
Response Time
Local UsersTransaction
Response Time
Shunra for HP SoftwareTM
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Managing User Experience at
Thomson Reuters
Rama Manda, Manager of Test Architecture
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Thomson Reuters Case Study
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Background
Challenges
Why Shunra?
Value
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Thomson Reuters - Background
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Thomson Reuters is the world’s leading
source of intelligent information for
businesses and professionals.
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Performance Testing Goals
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Determine end-user experience from remote locations
Ensure business solutions are high-performing
Integrate with lifecycle planning
Make recommendations
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Challenges
Datacenter
Datacenter
Datacenter
Remote site
Remote site
Remote siteRemote siteRemote site
Remote site
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Challenges
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Before AfterTime-consuming
coordination across
remote sites
Global testing conducted
locally
Fixed, permanent testing
network
Flexible testing from any
location; “what-if testing” of
latency, loss, bandwidth
Maintaining remote load
generators
Emulating WAN in lab with
shared infrastructure
Testing only during
network maintenance
windows
Testing is independent of
production network
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Opportunity
Mgmnt
Order
Mgmnt
Billing/Invoicing
&
Account Receivable
Financials
BI
Reporting
Supporting
Systems
Entitlements
LMS
Pro
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Mark
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Corp
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170 MarkView
SRM
BW
eCommerceOTC
B2CCBO
thePoint
FIN
Applications Under Test
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Case Study: SAP BW Reporting
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Objective
• Baseline report for end-user
experience from 13 priority
remote locations
Outcome
• Able to understand performance from all locations
• Tune application and network to meet business
expectations
• Deployed with confidence
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Key Findings
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Infrastructure Breakdown
Bandwidth Analysis
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Why Shunra?
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Understanding end-user experience in remote locations
Avoiding continuous break \ fix cycles
Capacity planning
Pre-deployment analysis
Questions?
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Summary and Thank You
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What Customers Have Told Us
30-Day Trial of Shunra for HP Software
Reception 5:00-8:00 Cinnamon Suite (Room 4101)
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