Analyzing Computer System Performance with Perl: : PDQ
| AUTHOR | Gunther, Neil J. |
| PUBLISHER | Springer (07/30/2011) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
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Part I Preliminary Concepts.- Why Queues Rule Performance Analysis.- Measurement Tools and Techniques.- Time - The Zeroth Performance Metric.- Part II Basic Queueing Theory for PDQ.- Getting the Jump on Queueing.- Queueing Systems for Computer Systems.- Linux Load Average.- Performance Bounds and Log Jams.- Part III Practical Application of PDQ.- Pretty Damn QuickA Slow Introduction.- Multicomputer Analysis with PDQ.- How to Scale an Elephant with PDQ.- Client/Server Analysis with PDQ.- Web Application Analysis with PDQ.- Virtual Machine Analysis with PDQ.- Part IV Appendices.- Thanks for No Memories.- Compendium of Queueing Equations.- Units and Abbreviations.- Perl PDQ Manual.- Solutions to Selected Exercises.
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ISBN-13:
9783642225826
ISBN-10:
3642225829
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language:
English
Edition Number:
0002
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Page Count:
474
Carton Quantity:
16
Product Dimensions:
9.20 x 1.20 x 6.30 inches
Weight:
1.80 pound(s)
Country of Origin:
NL
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BISAC Categories
Computers | Software Development & Engineering - Systems Analysis & Desi
Computers | Operating Systems - General
Computers | Hardware - Cell Phones & Devices
Dewey Decimal:
004.24
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Part I Preliminary Concepts.- Why Queues Rule Performance Analysis.- Measurement Tools and Techniques.- Time - The Zeroth Performance Metric.- Part II Basic Queueing Theory for PDQ.- Getting the Jump on Queueing.- Queueing Systems for Computer Systems.- Linux Load Average.- Performance Bounds and Log Jams.- Part III Practical Application of PDQ.- Pretty Damn QuickA Slow Introduction.- Multicomputer Analysis with PDQ.- How to Scale an Elephant with PDQ.- Client/Server Analysis with PDQ.- Web Application Analysis with PDQ.- Virtual Machine Analysis with PDQ.- Part IV Appendices.- Thanks for No Memories.- Compendium of Queueing Equations.- Units and Abbreviations.- Perl PDQ Manual.- Solutions to Selected Exercises.
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Author:
Gunther, Neil J.
Neil Gunther, M.Sc., Ph.D. is an internationally recognized computer system performance consultant who founded Performance Dynamics Company (www.perfdynamics.com) in 1994. Originally from Melbourne, Australia, he has resided near Silicon Valley in California for 25 years. In that time he has held teaching positions at California State University-Hayward and San Jose University, as well as research and management positions at Xerox PARC and Pyramid/Siemens Technology, and also worked on the JPL/NASA Voyager and Galileo missions. His performance and capacity planning classes have been presented at such organizations as America Online (AOL), Boeing, FedEx, Motorola, Stanford University, and Sun Microsystems. In 1996, Dr. Gunther was awarded Best Technical Paper at Computer Measurement Group, and in 1997 was nominated for the A.A. Michelson Award. He is a member of the ACM, AMS, CMG, IEEE, and SIGMETRICS.
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