Edition Comparison
This section compares the supported features in NCache Open Source and NCache editions. The comparison includes PowerShell cmdlets, PerfMon counters, and configuration options, highlighting which capabilities are available in each edition.
Important
Additionally, the NCache Management Center and NCache Log Viewer are not available with NCache Open Source. These tools are included only with the NCache edition.
PerfMon Counters
This section compares the PerfMon counters available in NCache Open Source and NCache editions. These counters provide performance and operational metrics for monitoring cache activity, client operations, messaging, and other runtime statistics.
Note
You can learn more about what each counter represents in Monitoring and Diagnostics.
| Counter | NCache Open Source | NCache |
|---|---|---|
| Cache Counters | ||
| # Clients | ✓ |
✓ |
| Count | ✓ |
✓ |
| Cache Size | ✓ |
✓ |
| CacheLastAccessCount | ✓ |
✓ |
| Additions/sec | ✓ |
✓ |
| Updates/sec | ✓ |
✓ |
| Fetches/sec | ✓ |
✓ |
| Deletes/sec | ✓ |
✓ |
| Hits/sec | ✓ |
✓ |
| Misses/sec | ✓ |
✓ |
| Hits Ratio/sec (%) | ✓ |
✓ |
| Average us/add | ✓ |
✓ |
| Average us/insert | ✓ |
✓ |
| Average us/fetch | ✓ |
✓ |
| Average us/remove | ✓ |
✓ |
| Average us/cache operation | ✓ |
✓ |
| Expirations/sec | ✓ |
✓ |
| Expiration Index Size | ✓ |
✓ |
| Evictions/sec | ✓ |
✓ |
| Eviction Index Size | ✓ |
✓ |
| Requests/sec | ✓ |
✓ |
| Responses/sec | ✓ |
✓ |
| Client bytes received/sec | ✓ |
✓ |
| Client bytes sent/sec | ✓ |
✓ |
| Event Queue Count | ✓ |
✓ |
| Response Queue Count | ✓ |
✓ |
| Response Queue Size | ✓ |
✓ |
| Request Log Ledger Size | ✓ |
✓ |
| Requests Logged/sec | ✓ |
✓ |
| Pub/Sub Messaging | ||
| Topics Count | ✓ |
✓ |
| Message Store Size | ✓ |
✓ |
| Messages Published/sec | ✓ |
✓ |
| Messages Delivered/sec | ✓ |
✓ |
| Messages Expired/sec | ✓ |
✓ |
| Cache Client Counters | ||
| Read Operations/sec | ✓ |
✓ |
| Write Operations/sec | ✓ |
✓ |
| Average Item Size | ✓ |
✓ |
| Average us/event | ✓ |
✓ |
| Events Triggered/sec | ✓ |
✓ |
| Events Processed/sec | ✓ |
✓ |
| Average us/serialization | ✓ |
✓ |
| Average us/deserialization | ✓ |
✓ |
| Average us/Published Messages | ✓ |
✓ |
| Request Queue Size | ✓ |
✓ |
| Compression/sec | ✓ |
|
| Average Compressed Item Size | ✓ |
|
| Average us/compression | ✓ |
|
| Average us/decompression | ✓ |
|
| Average us/encryption | ✓ |
|
| Average us/decryption | ✓ |
|
| # of Last Sync Poll Removes | ✓ |
|
| # of Last Sync Poll Updates | ✓ |
|
| # of Sync Poll Requests | ✓ |
|
| Bridge Counters | ||
| Average us/Bridge Operation | ✓ |
|
| Bridge Cache Count | ✓ |
|
| Bridge Cache Size | ✓ |
|
| Operations Received | ✓ |
|
| Operations Received/sec | ✓ |
|
| Operations Sent | ✓ |
|
| Operations Sent/sec | ✓ |
|
| Queue Count | ✓ |
|
| Replicator Queue Count | ✓ |
|
| Replicator Queue Size | ✓ |
|
| State Transfer/sec | ✓ |
Configuration Options
This section compares the configuration options supported by NCache Open Source and NCache editions. It covers cache topologies, replication, high availability, monitoring, security, querying, database synchronization, and other configurable features available in each edition.
PowerShell Cmdlets
This section compares the availability of NCache PowerShell cmdlets across NCache Open Source and NCache editions. The table lists the cmdlets supported in each edition to help identify which administrative and management operations are available.
Note
You can learn more about each cmdlet represents in the PowerShell Reference.
