Introducing Sonar™ Lite from BinaryWave, the only FREE component-based performance measurement tool for Windows SharePoint Services v3.0.
Sonar Lite, the first product in the Sonar suite of performance measurement tools for SharePoint, can be downloaded and installed in minutes on any WSS v3 server. It employs a lightweight architecture that analyzes page performance in real-time without impacting overall application performance or placing undue stress on the server. Sonar was developed by a team of SharePoint experts and Microsoft MVP’s with years of experience working in large, distributed, mission-critical environments and utilizes tried and proven technology originally developed for the enterprise testing market.
Features
Sonar Lite provides granular, server-side performance data for a number of common page components, including:
- Web Parts
- Images
- Scripts
- Style Sheets
- Embedded Objects (Silverlight, Flash, etc.)
- ...and more!
In addition, Sonar Lite provides page-level statistics including:
- Page Status
- Page Size
- Page Execution Time
- Number of Controls
- Average Control Execution Time
- Number of Web Parts
- Average Web Part Execution Time
All page statistics can be exported in XML format to Excel for additional data manipulation, graphing and reporting.
Availability
Sonar Lite is available as a free download.
Support
Free email support is available (support [at] binarywave [dot] com) and online via the Sonar forums.
NOTE: Sonar Lite is designed to work on Windows SharePoint Services v3.0 sites only. For Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 (MOSS) sites, please use Sonar Standard Edition.