One of the factors that affects application performance is database performance. Otherwise, users will complain (or worse, go to a different application). Whatever the standard, it is essential to maintain good performance for applications. A one-second delay in page load time can cause a 7 percent loss in conversion and 11 percent fewer page views.40 percent of users abandon a website if it takes longer than three seconds to load.47 percent of consumers expect a webpage to load in 2 seconds or less.79 percent of customers are less likely to return to a slow website.