How to View Commerce Server Performance Counters

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You can use the System Monitor tool to view and analyze extensive data about your Web site, Commerce Server applications, and system services. You can analyze the data to learn where your resources are being allocated, and use this information to fine-tune your site for optimal performance.

To view Commerce Server performance counters

  1. To open the System Monitor, click Start, click Run, type perfmon.exe, and then click OK.

  2. In the Performance window, right-click anywhere in the right pane, and then click Add Counters.

  3. In the Add Counters dialog box, in the Performance Object drop-down list, select a performance object.

    Note

    Commerce Server performance objects are preceded by Commerce.

  4. Use one of the following steps:

    1. Click All counters.

    2. Click Select counters from list.

  5. If you click Select counters from list, select the performance counters that you want, and then click Add.

  6. To read a description of any of the performance counters, select a counter, and then click Explain.

See Also

Other Resources

Tools for Optimizing Performance

Commerce Server Performance Counters

Hardware Performance Counters