Quantitative System Performance
Author | : Edward D. Lazowska |
Publisher | : Prentice Hall |
Total Pages | : 440 |
Release | : 1984 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015006404647 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (47 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: An overview of queueing network modelling. Conducting a modelling study. Fundamental laws. General analytic technique. Bounds on performance. Models with one job class. Models with multiple job classes. Flow equivalence and hierarchical modelling. Representing specific subsystems. Memory. Disk I/O. Processors. Parameterization. Existing systems. Evolving systems. Proposed systems. Perspective. Using queueing network modelling software. Appendices. Constructing a model from RMF data. An implementation of single class, exact MVA. An implementation of multiple class, exact MVA. Load dependent service centers. Index.