[This is preliminary documentation and subject to change]
Network Capacity
This section explains how to monitor and adjust a number of
property values related to your network connection. Once you have
made adjustments to your system, you should continue to use
activity logs and monitoring tools to provide feedback on
performance.
This section includes:
- About Network Capacity Planning: The topic describes performance issues related
to networking and network capacity. This topic includes a general
discussion of bandwidth, connection capacity, connection types, and
HTTP compression.
- Choosing the Right Connection: This topic includes procedural information
to help you determine the optimum Internet connection type for your
site.
- Calculating Connection
Performance: This topic includes an application to help
you determine the connection size required to maintain optimum
performance for your site.
- Limiting Connections: This
topic includes procedural information to help you set limits on the
number of connections allowed to a Web server.
- Setting Connection Timeout:
This topic includes procedural information to help you set
connection timeout values on a Web server.
- Throttling Bandwidth: This topic includes procedural information to
help you change the bandwidth used by a Web server and by
individual Web sites.
- Utilizing Bandwidth:
This topic includes conceptual information to help you understand
the process of HTTP compression and how HTTP compression can
improve bandwidth usage.
- Enabling HTTP Keep-Alives: This topic includes procedural information
to help you use HTTP Keep-Alives to maintain an open
connection.
This section does not include information on:
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