A Graphical Paradigm for the Design and Analysis of Distributed Systems
H. Pat Artis
A Practical Approach for Estimating True I/O Contention
Charles A. Milligan, David L. Peterson
Actuator Load Distributions and Capacity Planning
Joseph B. Major
Analysis of Data Access Methods in a Distributed Computing System
Elias Drakopoulos
Applying Expert System Technology to Enhance Sort Performance
Peter Liu
Applying Genetic Algorithms to Extract Workload Classes
Chrisila C. Pettey, Thomas D. Wagner, Lawrence W. Dowdy
Capacity Requirements Estimation and Safety Factors
Joseph B. Major
Effects of Self-Similar Traffic on Queueing Systems
Kevin F. Smith
How Expert is Your Expert System for Performance Management
Joseph L. Hellerstein
Modelling: A Do-It-Yourself Approach
Tim Follen
On Some Performance Aspects of the Client/Server Computing Paradigm
Nirdosh Bhatnagar
Quick Bottleneck Prediction for Modeling and System Performance
Steven A. Johnson, Doug Child
Simulating Response Times Efficiently
Darcy M. Palmer, Thomas E. Hajostek
The Performance of ORACLE Financials on Various SPARCserver Configurations
Adrian N. Cockcroft, Allan N. Packer
Workload Characterization
Thomas Beretvas
Alarm Based vs. Historical Trending Performance Management or Really Large UNIX Installation Performance Management
Mario F. Jauvin
An Analysis of Historic UNIX Performance and Resource Usage Trends
Robert Cousins, Daniel Keehn
Application Performance: An Improvement Exercise of the Third Kind
Michael P. Mark
AS/400 Performance Management for the MVS Veteran
Randal J. Miller
Capacity Planning for S/390 Parallel Sysplex
Page T. Borchetta, Gary King
Capacity Planning in a High-Growth Organization
Greg L. Wilson
Capacity Planning: How to Predict the Unknown
Leonard W. Gunderson
Continuous System Measurement: Self-Referential Analysis for Insight into Your Computing Environment
Irwin F. Kraus, Gene M. Leganza
CPU Comparison: The Economy Version
Hall Skaara
Forecasting Accuracy - A Disciplined Analysis
Rob L. Johnson
Getting Started in Performance Tuning and Capacity Planning
Neil Ervin
How Not to Upgrade Your Large Mainframe
Jeffry A. Schwartz
Improved Techniques For Capture Ratio Calculations and Capacity Threshold Determinations
Graham E. Bell
Information System Performance Evaluation Using Remote Terminal Emulation Technology
Donald W. Hard, Timothy S. O'Connor
Integrating Legacy Systems With Client/Server Technology
David S. Willsey, David Willsey, Larry Kuekes
Massively Parallel Processing: Performance Management Challenge
Boris E. Zibitsker
Multi-Platform Performance and Capacity Management
Eric D. Ho
Multiple Servers in MP and S/390 Parallel Sysplex
Ray Wicks
Object-Oriented Performance Management
Albert B. Short
Optimizing DASD Performance Without Buying Hardware
David P. Griffith, Pierre J. Raymond, Mark K. Van Buren
Performance Analysis and Modeling of a UNIX Operating System Based Operations Support System
Brian L. Farrell, Stephen J. Goett
Performance Characterization of the TPC-C Benchmark
H. Reza Taheri, Joyce Wang, Son Luong, Mark Riley, Bradley J. Askins
Performance Management of Client/Server Systems (Open & Proprietary)
Adam Grummitt
Performance Methodologies in the Design of Distributed Software Systems
Khalid M. Khalil, Dennis S. Mok
Predicting Program Paging Behavior: a Case Study on AIX
Thad Jennings, David C. LeGrys
Real World Client/Server Sizing
Glynn B. Giacone
Resource Management 101: An Introduction to Capacity Planning & Performance Analysis For The New World
Jerry L. Rosenberg
Shoes for the Cobbler's Children: The Rightsizing of Performance and Capacity Management
G. Jay Lipovich, Bob Gauthier, Barry Pieper
SPE Evaluation of a Client/Server Application
Connie U. Smith, Bernie Wong
Surviving My First Client/Server, Distributed Systems Capacity Study
John R. Carroll, William S. Cool
The Answer is Still 42 but What's the Question? The Paradox of Open Systems Benchmarks
Neil J. Gunther
The Many Faces of UNIX - Performance Analysis Perspective
Yefim Somin, Philip H. Mason
The Role of Visualization in Multi-Platform Performance and Capacity Management
Leonard D. Lipner
Tuning Memory Pool Sizes In AS/400
Yiping Ding, Subhash C. Agrawal
UNIX Capacity Planning: Hints and Tips
Julius P. Bleker
UNIX Metrics: Is the Data in Open Systems the Same from Platform to Platform
Robert H. Johnson
Using SAS to Assist in Operating System and Network Analysis in the UNIX Environment
Leroy Washington, Trisha D. Melrose
Using The Windows NT Optimization Tools
Arnold O. Allen
Windows Client Performance Agents
Michael R. Stadelmann
Windows Tuning: It's Just Like Mainframes, Only Smaller
Herbert A. Chong
Benchmarking a Client/Server
Jack K. Gunther
Benchmarking the File Server Performance and Capacity
Tachen Leo Lo
Divide and Conquer - And Get More Out of DB2 With Less
Bjarne Nelson
Hardware Data Compression In Large Systems Environments
Steven R. Dodge, Joe Carlisle, David J. Young
If the Future is Here, Where is My Data
Roger L. Eberlin, Cecelia Bellomo
MVS and UNIX Database Performance Comparison Based on Industry Standard TPC-D Benchmark
T. S. Liu
On-Line Subsystems and Data Sharing in an MVS Version 5.1 Environment
Allen C. Jaques
Optimizing the Configuration of a Building-Block Database Processor System
Haruo Hayami, Junro Nose
Performance Analysis of an Interactive Oracle-Based UNIX System - A Case Study
Tim Foxon
Some Experience of Migrating DB2 to ORACLE
Rayne Chen, David Witkowski
The DB2 Catalog: An Item of Contention
Edward A. Woods
What's Not Free About DB2 Freespace
Edward A. Woods
Achieving Poor Performance In Client/Server Systems
Thomas E. Bell
Attention Client/Server Users - HELP IS ON THE WAY
Ruth V. Heidel, George W. Dodson
Capacity Management for Client/Server Architectures: Techniques and Systems Management Issues
Bernard Domanski
Configuration Management in Enterprise Wide Systems Management
Mark M. Maccabee, Seraphin B. Calo
Distributed Backup and Restore Performance
Stuart R. Goodgold
Distributed Systems Data Management Needs and Experience
David A. Lash
Do You Have a Successful Help Desk
John L. Connor
Getting the Most from Management Metrics in a Distributed Computing Environment
Douglas McBride
LAN Systems Management Tool Selection Framework
Richard H. Stephan
Making it Easier to Find Anomalies in Performance Data: Non-Traditional Functions for Exception Tests
Robert Chu, Susan Tideman
Performance Analysis of a WAN-based Client/Server Application
Jim Rosborough
Performance Implications of Paging on a Distributed Open System
Dipto Chakravarty, Stephen Cheng
RAID Performance: Beyond Berkeley
Anil K. Sahai
The Three C's to Improving UNIX System Security
Douglas H. Marden
A Hierarchy of Production System Models and Factors
Armin Roeseler, Anneliese von Mayrhauser
A Methodology for the Attribution of Hardware Resources Consumption in a Multilayer Technology
Nino A. Malacarne
Adventures in Chargeback-or-Successes and Experiences in Computer Cost Accounting
Gregory V. Caliri
An Implementation Case Study of a Multi-Site Data Center Consolidation
Jerry L. Lemon
Applying Service Level Management to the Enterprise
Wayne S. Morris
Capacity Planning for Personal Computers
William Huebsch, Nagendra Rao
Comparing IT Accounting Products
James R. Cook
Creating, Maintaining or Transferring Service Levels
Margaret R. Greenberg
Helping CIO's Succeed: The Role of Performance and Capacity Management Programs
G. Jay Lipovich
How to Evaluate the Deal
Robert J. Kenny, Thomas E. Bell, Frank M. Bereznay
IBM Software Licensing Charges - A New Era
Steven R. Dodge
Integrating UNIX Measurement Reporting into an Existing Automated Reporting System in a Windows Environment
Jim Simmons, Cori Clements
Integrating UNIX Systems into a Resource Management Repository
Joseph F. Quinn
Introduction to Performance Management: What to Measure, What to Report
Stephen L. Samson
Lease or Purchase, What's It All About
Bob Chaney Jr.
Management Communication Basics for Capacity Planners
Butch Rambish
Monitoring Availability With Transaction Arrival Data
Eugene Quinn
Planning for Data Center Consolidations
Adam O. Warkow
Rightsizing: It Isn't a Technology Decision Anymore
Rick Lebsack, Dave Winkelmann
Should You Drive a Used Car on the Information Superhighway?
James R. Cook
A Graphical Paradigm for the Design and Analysis of Distributed Systems
H. Pat Artis
A Practical Approach for Estimating True I/O Contention
Charles A. Milligan, David L. Peterson
Actuator Load Distributions and Capacity Planning
Joseph B. Major
Analysis of Data Access Methods in a Distributed Computing System
Elias Drakopoulos
Applying Expert System Technology to Enhance Sort Performance
Peter Liu
Applying Genetic Algorithms to Extract Workload Classes
Chrisila C. Pettey, Thomas D. Wagner, Lawrence W. Dowdy
Capacity Requirements Estimation and Safety Factors
Joseph B. Major
Effects of Self-Similar Traffic on Queueing Systems
Kevin F. Smith
How Expert is Your Expert System for Performance Management
Joseph L. Hellerstein
Modelling: A Do-It-Yourself Approach
Tim Follen
On Some Performance Aspects of the Client/Server Computing Paradigm
Nirdosh Bhatnagar
Quick Bottleneck Prediction for Modeling and System Performance
Steven A. Johnson, Doug Child
Simulating Response Times Efficiently
Darcy M. Palmer, Thomas E. Hajostek
The Performance of ORACLE Financials on Various SPARCserver Configurations
Adrian N. Cockcroft, Allan N. Packer
Workload Characterization
Thomas Beretvas
A Methodology for Assessing Capacity Needs in an Intelligent Workstation/Local Area Network (IWS/LAN) Environment
Mark D. Nyman
A Political Guide to Open Systems: Interoperating with a Different Type of Network
Barry S. Weinstein
Capacity Planning in the Interoperable Enterprise
Michael A. Salsburg
Configuring a DCE Cell for Performance
Jaqueline A. Lynch
Designing and Managing Gigabit LANS
Robert S. Yori
Evaluating Network Capacity Using a Simulation Model
Daniel T. Wick, Ankur R. Hajare
Executing MXG and Other SAS Applications Under OS/2, Windows, and UNIX
Barry Merrill
Exploring the Different Facets of Distributed Systems
Richard L. Gimarc
LAN Interconnection Devices and Their Performance
Ankur R. Hajare
Network Analysis Case Study
Barbara H. Pendergrass, Robert N. Bonham
SPLAT Based LAN Design
Richard Hammond
Tuning Principles for a Large Distributed Backup/Restore Facility
Cheryl A. Montgomery, Monu Pradhan-Advani
Two-Level Performance Models of Client/Server Systems
Daniel A. Menascé, Virgílio A. F. Almeida
WAN Infrastructure and Its Performance Management Concerns
Tachen Leo Lo
A Graphical Paradigm for the Design and Analysis of Distributed Systems
H. Pat Artis
A Practical Approach for Estimating True I/O Contention
Charles A. Milligan, David L. Peterson
Actuator Load Distributions and Capacity Planning
Joseph B. Major
Analysis of Data Access Methods in a Distributed Computing System
Elias Drakopoulos
Applying Expert System Technology to Enhance Sort Performance
Peter Liu
Applying Genetic Algorithms to Extract Workload Classes
Chrisila C. Pettey, Thomas D. Wagner, Lawrence W. Dowdy
Capacity Requirements Estimation and Safety Factors
Joseph B. Major
Effects of Self-Similar Traffic on Queueing Systems
Kevin F. Smith
How Expert is Your Expert System for Performance Management
Joseph L. Hellerstein
Modelling: A Do-It-Yourself Approach
Tim Follen
On Some Performance Aspects of the Client/Server Computing Paradigm
Nirdosh Bhatnagar
Quick Bottleneck Prediction for Modeling and System Performance
Steven A. Johnson, Doug Child
Simulating Response Times Efficiently
Darcy M. Palmer, Thomas E. Hajostek
The Performance of ORACLE Financials on Various SPARCserver Configurations
Adrian N. Cockcroft, Allan N. Packer
Workload Characterization
Thomas Beretvas
A Study of Cached RAID5 I/O
Alexandre Brandwajn, David E. Levy
A Survey of MVS Cache Locality by Data Pool: The Multiple Workload Approach Revisited
Bruce McNutt
An Evolution in Business Recovery: The Migration to ABARS
Michael L. Puldy
Backward Error Recovery in Redundant Disk Arrays
William V. Courtright II, Garth A. Gibson
Cached DASD Performance and Tuning Under OS/2 Version 2.X
Mark B. Friedman, Frank V. Castellucci
Cause and Effect of I/O Elongation in a Logically Partitioned Environment
Ronald C. Bradt, Curt H. Whipple
DASD Performance in a Multisystem Environment
Thomas Beretvas
Disk Scheduling in Linux
Robert Geist, James Westall
Mainframe & Distributed Remote Vaulting Experiences
Nancy H. Tillberg
Models Models Everywhere: Zeroing In On CAIDS and RAIDS
Ben Duhl
RAID - Making Data More Available and Improving Performance of Secondary Storage
Annette M. Hagood
Tape Performance Comparisons
Robert C. Naegler Jr.
The Anatomy of a DASD I/O Burst
Leslie K. Hodge, Charles A. Milligan, Steven A. Johnson
The Optical Storage Alternative
Anna M. Long
The Performance of Parity-Array Disk Storage
Aare Onton, Kevin F. Smith
The Performance of Write-only DASD Workloads
William R. Fairchild, Paul Andersen
The Structure of a DOS Formatted Disk
John P. Pilch
There May Not Be a Free Lunch But You Can Get Close
Charles W. Hopf
Understanding the Performance of Tape Library Storage Systems
Diana Lubow
1993 CMG Fellowship Winner-Implementation Tradeoffs in Providing Shared Memory
Kirk Johnson
Architecture and Performance of S/390 Parallel Transaction Servers
Jeffrey P. Buzen, Annie W. Shum
Batch Tuning Experiences: Things That Go Bump in the Night
John P. Shuman
ESCON Performance Over XDF Distances
Richard W. Brandenstein
Evaluating High-Performance Second-Generation Serial Interfaces
Pallavi Gholkar Homan, Mike Wiebel
How Many Users Does Your VM System Support
Robert L. Guenther
Impact of VSAM CI SIZE on DASD Space and Write Activity for SMF
Barry Merrill
MVS 5.1 and the Parallel Sysplex - Why, What, and Measurement Considerations
Timothy J. Hofmann
MVS Overhead - How to Reduce What You Can't Measure
Michael R. Le Voi
MVS/ESA Full vs. Reduced/Partial Preemption
Steve C. Lambourne
Plumbing VM/ESA Monitor Data
Robert L. Guenther
Understanding The S/390 Parallel Sysplex: A Technical Introduction
Martin M. Bradley
Using Technology to Manage a Large Data Center
James W. Oswald
Using the CP Monitor to Track Application Performance in VM/ESA
Martin A. Zimelis
Workload Management in MVS/ESA System Product Version 5
George Alan Esworthy
Workload Manager from IBM - A Practical View
Debora G. Reinert