When a file containing all syslog entries was processed, both the SAM aggregate server and the SAM presentation server approximately 55 notifications per second in a SAM 8.0 environment.

SAM 8.0 Syslog adapter using the --file option benchmarking results defines the results for a syslog adapter using the --file option configuration.

Table 1. SAM 8.0 Syslog adapter using the --file option benchmarking results

Syslog Adapter

Adapter Platform (OI)

SAM 8.0aggregate server

SAM 8.0 presentation server

Syslog Rate

57.18 S/s

57.18 S/s

56.88 N/s

55.59 N/s

Legend

S/s – Syslogs per second

N/s – Notifications per second