CMG1980 Papers


CPE Measurement Techniques

An Analysis of the Standard Unit of Processing on the Sperry Univac Series 1100 Computer System
Jerome W. Blaylock

Analysis of a 2-D Code on the CRAY-1
Tim Rudy

Measurement Event Equations
Bob Irwin

Keynote Session

The Critical Need for Computer Measurement in the 1980's
Seymour Kraut

MIS for Resource Management

Capacity Management: A few Suggestions for Survival
Carl Steidtmann

Capacity Planning Methodologies
Martha R. Gilmore

MVS Tuning and Analysis

RMF I/O Time Validation
David S. Lindsay

Network Analysis

Monitoring Data Communications Systems with Emphasis on Open System Interconnections (OSI)
Arpad Gallo, Richard P. Wilder

Parameterization of CPU Loading in Packet Computer Networks
Daniel R. Seligman

Network Design

Issues in Design and Measurement of Local Area Networks
Imrich Chlamtac

Message Delay Estimation for DECNET Networks
John L. Ferguson

The Design of a Telecommunications Network at the Travelers Insurance Companies
David Kimball

Operational Analysis and Queueing Thoery

A Multi-Class Queueing Network Model of an Interactive System
John Sanguinetti, Richard Billington

Alternative Parameterizations of Product-Form Queueing Networks
James P. Bouhana

The Use of Analytic Modelling in System Selection
Edward D. Lazowska

Organizing to Solve CPE Problems

Consider the Performance of Large Software Systems Before Implementation
Connie U. Smith

Controlling the Cost of Computer Performance Evaluation
Marc A. Zammit

The Emerging Need for Data Base Performance Evaluation
Herman P. Hoplin

Performance Techniques

Automated Measurement Packages
Daniel L. Pierson

Performance Constraints from Regression Analysis
Springer W. Cox

Structured Modelling and Performance Evaluation of Computer Systems
Benjamin S. H. Wang

Performance of On-Line Systems

A Generalized Method for Predicting CPU Utilization of On-Line Systems
E. L. Alexander Jr.

Performance Evaluation of VAX/VMS Real Time Functions
Rollins Turner, Steve Forgey

Tracking the Performance and Capacity of WYLBUR
Dean Ritchie

Setting Service Levels

A Multi-Dimensional Approach to Capacity Planning
T. M. Kachigan

Planning Capacity to Meet User Service Requirements
Phillip C. Howard

Tutorials

A Project to Establish a Performance Management System
William Sweeney

Chartering a Performance Measurement Group
Barry Brass

Introduction to Practical Operational Analysis: An MVS Perspective
Allan I. Levy

Service Level Management
David R. Vincent

Some Queueing Network Models of Computer Systems
Edwin S. Herndon

UNIVAC EXEC Performance
Larry Greenhaw

Workload Characterization & Forecasting

A Framework for the Projection of ADP Workloads
Jeffrey Mohr, Steven G. Penansky

A Study of a Procedure for Reducing the Feature Set of Workload Data
Herman D. Hughes

Workload Forecasting for the Shuttle Mission Simulator Computer Complex at Johnson Space Center
Shirley I. Linde, Lois Morgan