Analyzing Computer Systems Performance with Perl PDQ |
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| Author:
| Gunther, Neil J. |
| ISBN: | 978-3-540-20865-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2004 |
| Publisher: | Springer
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $136.95 |
Book Description:
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Analyzing computer systems performance has always been both a tedious and recurring task of system administrators, programmers and project managers. Finally this new book by acclaimed performance analyst Neil J. Gunther makes this difficult subject understandable and manageable. After a minimum of clearly explained queuing and probability theory, Gunther presents hands-on techniques and sample PERL scripts using the open source tool Pretty Damn Quick. Separate chapters deal with...
More DescriptionAnalyzing computer systems performance has always been both a tedious and recurring task of system administrators, programmers and project managers. Finally this new book by acclaimed performance analyst Neil J. Gunther makes this difficult subject understandable and manageable. After a minimum of clearly explained queuing and probability theory, Gunther presents hands-on techniques and sample PERL scripts using the open source tool Pretty Damn Quick. Separate chapters deal with performance analysis of multicomputer architectures, client/server systems, and web applications. The text includes numerous examples that address systems of a realistic scale.