Computer Systems Performance Evaluation and Prediction (Paperback)

Computer Systems Performance Evaluation and Prediction bridges the gap from academic to professional analysis of computer performance.

This book makes analytic, simulation and instrumentation based modeling and performance evaluation of computer systems components understandable to a wide audience of computer systems designers, developers, administrators, managers and users. The book assumes familiarity with computer systems architecture, computer systems software, computer networks and mathematics including calculus and linear algebra.

Table of Contents

Introduction;

 Computer Data Processing Hardware Architecture;

Fundamental Concepts and Performance Measures;

General Measurement Principles; Probability;

Stochastic Processes; Queuing Theory; Simulation Analysis;

Petri Nets;

Hardware Testbeds, Instrumentation, Measurement, Data Extraction, and Analysis;

System Performance Evaluation Tool Selection and Use;

Analysis of Computer Architectures;

Analysis of Operating System Components;

Database Systems Performance Analysis;

Analysis of Computer Networks Components

《計算機系統性能評估與預測》填補了從學術到專業的計算機性能分析之間的差距。

本書使得計算機系統設計師、開發人員、管理員和用戶等廣泛的讀者能夠理解基於分析、模擬和儀器測試的計算機系統組件建模和性能評估。本書假設讀者對計算機系統架構、計算機系統軟件、計算機網絡以及微積分和線性代數等數學有一定的了解。

目錄：

引言；
計算機數據處理硬件架構；
基本概念和性能指標；
一般測量原則；
概率；
隨機過程；
排隊理論；
模擬分析；
Petri網；
硬件測試平台、儀器測試、數據提取和分析；
系統性能評估工具的選擇和使用；
計算機架構分析；
操作系統組件分析；
數據庫系統性能分析；
計算機網絡組件分析。