Practical Performance Analyst
Performance by Design Techniques for Distributed Systems
Published on 1. October 1997
Book
Mixed media product
400 pages
978-0-07-912946-8 (ISBN)
Description
Providing extensive real-world examples of performance analysis application, this practical hands-on guide explains both theory and practical applications in an intuitive manner for computer professionals in order to achieve higher systems performance. The book shows how to analyze video servers, Web systems and client/server systems. The accompanying disk includes performance analysis tools.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
75 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Weight
1140 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-912946-8 (9780079129468)
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Content
Part 1 Analysis of transactions in large-scale computer systems: queuing theory for those who can't wait; data collection and validation/ client/server performance models; scalability models; multipocessor models; computer network models. Part 2 Analysis of transients in large-scale computer systems; small numbers-big consequences; virtual memory model; paths potentials and probabilities; path integral method; packet-switched networks; circuit-switched networks. Appendices: source listing of PDQ Analyzer; flow-equvalent server; derivation of path integral estimator; universal measurement architecture.