Re: CPU Utilization

What is the problem?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: P. S. Manikandan [SMTP:[email protected]]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2002 1:26 AM
> To:   [email protected]
> Subject:      [VBCOM] CPU Utilization
>
> hi,
> I have a VB ActiveX component which actually loops through the a text file
> and reads it.. This component is called from a standard Exe (say Exe-1)
> which is being shelled from another DLL so that multile instances of the
> standard EXE (i.e Exe-1) is shelled. This was done to increase the
> performance so that many instances of EXE can be run simultaneously and
> more files can be processed in the same time frame.
>
> When I run a single instance, let us say it takes 60 seconds to process 2
> files (i.e. processing sequentially). When I run two instances and process
> the same two files, it is taking almost the same time.
>
> Using performance monitor, I found that in both single and two instances
> the CPU utilization was 100%. So when we run two instances, the cpu
> utilization of 100% was contineous whereas when I ran on a single
> intstance, there were two distinct spikes.
>
> The environment of the application server is P3 1ghz with 256mb of RAM and
> a similar database server. While monitoring, we could find only 50% of RAM
> was utilsed. This application is developed using VB 6.0, COM+, SQL Sever
> 2000.
>
> Can we get a work around for this problem?
>
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