Computer
Systems Performance Avaluation
Measurement techniques and tools. Workload selection. Workload characterization.
Capacity planning. Benchmarking. Monitoring. Data presentation. Experimental design and
data analysis. Queueing models. Types of stochastic processes. Markov Chains. M/M/1
queue. M/M/m queue. Queues with finite buffers. Queueing networks. Analysis of queueing
networks. Queueing network models of computer systems. Performance metrics. Operational
laws. Mean-Value Analysis (MVA). Approximate MVA. Web performance.
Further
Information