CPU Consumption on Itanium Processors

The graphs below show that the CPU consumption of HIDS processes increases as the event load is increased. For any given event rate, the CPU consumption is less than on PA systems by a significant amount (between approximately 30-80%).

2 Way IA

Events/sec

30000

 

 

 

 

 

25000

 

 

 

 

 

20000

 

 

 

 

All Templates

 

 

 

 

 

15000

 

 

 

 

File Templates

10000

 

 

 

 

RC Template

 

 

 

 

 

5000

 

 

 

 

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

0

20

40

60

80

100

CPU %

4 Way IA

Events/sec

30000

 

 

 

 

25000

 

 

 

 

20000

 

 

 

All Templates

 

 

 

 

15000

 

 

 

File Templates

10000

 

 

 

RC Template

 

 

 

 

5000

 

 

 

 

0

 

 

 

 

0

20

40

60

80

CPU %

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