02486nam a2200313 a 4500 1/44724 140627s2003 us 001 0 eng 9780080502601 (electronic bk.) 0080502601 (electronic bk.) 9781555582609 1555582605 47678 N$T eng N$T YDXCP BTCTA OCLCQ IDEBK OCLCQ MERUC OCLCQ NTG WPG UBY ZCU OCLCE E7B B24X7 C6I OPELS OKU OCLCF GR-PeUP Fortier, Paul J. Computer systems performance evaluation and prediction [electronic resource] / Paul J. Fortier, Howard E. Michel. Burlington, MA : Digital Press, c2003. 1 online resource (xiii, 525 p.) : ill. Includes bibliographical references (p. 495-503) and index. Front Cover; Computer Systems Performance Evaluation and Prediction; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Computer Data Processing Hardware Architecture; Chapter 3. Fundamental Concepts and Performance Measures; Chapter 4. General Measurement Principles; Chapter 5. Probability; Chapter 6. Stochastic Processes; Chapter 7. Queuing Theory; Chapter 8. Simulation Analysis; Chapter 9. Petri Nets; Chapter 10. Hardware Testbeds, Instrumentation, Measurement, Data Extraction, and Analysis; Chapter 11. System Performance Evaluation Tool Selection and Use 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. Computer systems Reliability. Electronic books. Michel, Howard Edgar. INST UNIPILB EBOOKS 20140627 00b47678 00b47678 ONLINE 0 ScienceDirect http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9781555582609 /webopac/covers/03/47678_9780080502601.jpg (electronic bk.) /webopac/covers/03/47678_0080502601.jpg (electronic bk.) /webopac/covers/03/47678_9781555582609.jpg /webopac/covers/03/47678_1555582605.jpg