Identifying performance bottlenecks

When you suspect that you have a performance problem or want to improve performance, you can use the provided flowcharts to help identify sources of performance issues. The charts suggest the use of tools and scripts to help you measure performance on your system.

• For client problems, or if you are not sure what performance issue you have, start at Diagnosing backup and restore performance.
• For server problems, start at Identifying server performance problems.