Download Windows Server 2012Sample Benchmark Test on SMO vs. System.Data.Sql
This script file contains a sample benchmark that has the following:Two functions (one that retrieves transaction log metrics using SMO, another that does it directly through System.Data.SqlClient)A loop that loads an array with 5000 items, duplicating two distinct server namesBe
Verified on the following platforms
| Windows Server 2012 | Yes |
| Windows Server 2008 R2 | No |
| Windows Server 2008 | No |
| Windows Server 2003 | No |
| Windows 8 | No |
| Windows 7 | No |
| Windows Vista | No |
| Windows XP | No |
| Windows 2000 | No |
This script is tested on these platforms by the author. It is likely to work on other platforms as well. If you try it and find that it works on another platform, please add a note to the script discussion to let others know.