<s>
Baselining	B-Protocol
is	O
a	O
method	O
for	O
analyzing	O
computer	B-Architecture
network	I-Architecture
performance	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
If	O
the	O
performance	O
of	O
a	O
network	B-Protocol
switch	I-Protocol
or	O
other	O
network	O
components	O
is	O
measured	O
over	O
a	O
period	O
of	O
time	O
,	O
that	O
performance	O
figure	O
can	O
be	O
used	O
as	O
a	O
comparative	O
baseline	O
for	O
configuration	O
changes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Baselining	B-Protocol
is	O
useful	O
for	O
many	O
performance	O
management	O
tasks	O
,	O
including	O
:	O
</s>
