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Key Terms You Should Know Before Fine-Tuning Your Vault Performance

Before fine-tuning your Vault's performance, Autodesk recommends that you learn the following key terms.

Key Terms

Definition

Performance Tuning

Monitoring and analyzing the performance of a system and adjusting its configuration to obtain optimum performance.

Operating System

The software that the rest of the software depends on to make the computer functional. On most PCs this is Microsoft Windows or the Mac OS.

Memory

It is a set of storage locations on the main circuit board of a PC.

Disk Defragmentation

A utility included with the Windows operating system that coalesces files on the hard drive, freeing up disk space.

Anti-virus Program

A program that searches for viruses and removes any virus that it finds.

Proxy Server

Existing between a client Web browser and a real server, a computer that caches common and often requested Web pages and holds them for easier access by users.

Customize View

A command in Autodesk Vault to customize the information shown in the display grid.

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