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Neil J. Gunther - Analyzing Computer System Performance with Perl::PDQ - 9783642225826 - V9783642225826
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Analyzing Computer System Performance with Perl::PDQ

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Description for Analyzing Computer System Performance with Perl::PDQ Hardcover. This expanded second edition of Analyzing Computer System Performance with Perl::PDQ, builds on the success of the first edition. It contains new chapters on queues, tools and virtualization, and new Perl listing format to aid readability of PDQ models. Num Pages: 474 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UMZ; UYD; UYZM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 913.

To solve performance problems in modern computing infrastructures, often comprising thousands of servers running hundreds of applications, spanning multiple tiers, you need tools that go beyond mere reporting. You need tools that enable performance analysis of application workflow across the entire enterprise. That's what PDQ (Pretty Damn Quick) provides. PDQ is an open-source performance analyzer based on the paradigm of queues. Queues are ubiquitous in every computing environment as buffers, and since any application architecture can be represented as a circuit of queueing delays, PDQ is a natural fit for analyzing system performance.

 

Building on the success of the first edition, ... Read more

Throughout, the Perl code listings have been newly formatted to improve readability. The PDQ code and updates to the PDQ manual are available from the author's web site at www.perfdynamics.com Show Less

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Number of Pages
474
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642225826
SKU
V9783642225826
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About Neil J. Gunther
Neil Gunther, M.Sc., Ph.D. is an internationally recognized computer performance researcher who founded Performance Dynamics Company (www.perfdynamics.com) in 1994, after having held both university teaching positions and management positions at Xerox PARC and Pyramid-Siemens Technology. In 2008 Dr. Gunther received the prestigious A.A. Michelson Award from CMG. In 2009, he was elected Senior Member of both the ACM and IEEE. ... Read more

Reviews for Analyzing Computer System Performance with Perl::PDQ
From the reviews "The literature of computer performance analysis is generally composed of two groups: heavy theoretical treatises and performance cookbooks. […] Surprisingly, this book is exceptionally well balanced between theory and practice […] . I strongly recommend this book, both for the novice practitioner and for the experienced performance analyst. Both can extract a vast array of ... Read more

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