System Performance Tuning
"System Performance Tuning" answers one of the most fundamental questions you can ask about your UNIX-based computer: How can I get it to do more work without buying more hardware? Anyone who has ever... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0937175609
ISBN13:9780937175606
Release Date:November 1990
Publisher:O'Reilly Media
Length:332 Pages
Weight:0.99 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"
Customer Reviews
3 ratings
A comprehensive, "user friendly" technical sourcebook
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 22 years ago
Now in a newly revised and expanded second edition, System Performance Tuning by Gian-Paolo D. Musumeci (Research Engineer, Performance and Availability Engineering Group, Sun Microsystems) and Mike Loukides (Editor, O'Reilly & Associates) is a comprehensive, "user friendly", technical sourcebook, guide, and reference for UNIX system administrators who seek optimum speed and overall performance. Tacking complex problems for which there are no simple solutions, individual chapters address workflow management, disk arrays, code tuning, and much more. A first-class resource, System Performance Tuning is an invaluable and highly recommended tutorial and continuing reference work.
An excellent guide to system performance and architecture
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 22 years ago
The second edition brings a well known classic in system administration up to date, focusing on both the theory and principals governing system performance, along with a set of excellent practical examples that can be applied to see immediate results.The book is great for both introductory and advanced administrators, and covers the full gamut of performance, from code to disk to CPU. What is especially refreshing is the focus on practical performance tuning, helping to make tuning you do have maximal benefit for your applications.
Previous revies refer to an older version
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 22 years ago
Please note that the previous reviews refer to the first edition of this book. This is the second edition, which was released in February 2002 and is up-to-date.
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