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Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 MR3 Client Performance Improvements

Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 MR3 Client Performance Improvements. Robert Cappiello, SQA Supervisor November 11, 2008. Overview. Impact on Windows XP Performance Performed between 10/21/2008 and 10/24/2008

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Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 MR3 Client Performance Improvements

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  1. Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 MR3 Client Performance Improvements Robert Cappiello, SQA Supervisor November 11, 2008

  2. Overview • Impact on Windows XP Performance • Performed between 10/21/2008 and 10/24/2008 • Product updates and definitions were downloaded at the same time for an even comparison • Each test was performed at least three times and results averaged • Identical hardware was used for all tests • XP Performance Options were “Adjusted for Best Performance” • All Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 features enabled by default • Environment Hardware Software CPU: 3.4Ghz Hyper-threaded Windows XP SP3 with all updates RAM: 1.0 GB Microsoft Office 2007 NIC: 1Gbps Internet Explorer 7

  3. Boot Time • dccc Improvement Impact on Boot Time Reduce load time of core processes Seconds Faster Boot Time 227% faster than SCS 200% faster than SAV Only 7 seconds impact

  4. Microsoft Word 2007 • dccc Improvement Impact on launching Word with 188KB document AutoProtect performance improvements Seconds Very Low Impact 130% faster than SCS 130% faster than SAV 0.2 second impact

  5. Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 • dccc Improvement Impact on launching PowerPoint with 10MB Presentation AutoProtect performance improvements Seconds Very Low Impact 120% faster than SAV 110% faster than SCS 0.1 second impact

  6. Compressed Files • dccc Improvement Impact on Uncompressing 1GB of Files AutoProtect performance improvements Seconds Faster Uncompressing Half the impact of SCS Half the impact of SAV Even faster than MR2

  7. Copy and Paste Improvement Impact on Copy/Paste Operation of a 1GB File AutoProtect performance improvements Seconds Smaller Impact on File Operations Only 2% impact 900%improvementtoSAV 500%improvementtoMR2

  8. Internet Explorer 7 • dccc Improvement Impact on displaying home page in Internet Explorer Network and AutoProtect improvements Seconds Faster Load Time 230% faster than SCS PCMag MSN Amazon 132% faster than SAV Only 1 second impact

  9. System Memory Improvement Memory Footprint when Idle Reduce memory consumption MB Smaller Memory Footprint 300% smaller than SAV Working Set Private Bytes 22 MB working set 38 MB virtual memory

  10. Next Steps • Performance Whitepaper • Explanation of improvements • Competitive Data • Results of competitive testing will be published by the Tolly Group • Products in competitive test include • McAfee Total Protection for Endpoint • Trend Micro OfficeScan • Kaspersky Workspace Security • Competitive Result Webcast • Tuesday, December 9, 2008 @ 9:00 AM PT • https://www4.symantec.com/Vrt/offer?a_id=70738

  11. Robert Cappiello Software Quality Assurance

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