System Performance Evaluation
Subtitle: Methodologies and Applications
Publisher: CRC; CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis
Published: March 24, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 448
ISBN-13: 9780849323577
Subjects: Computer Programming; Systems management; Systems Engineering; Evaluation; Computer Performance And Reliability; Computers; Computers - Languages / Programming; Programming - Systems Analysis & Design; Computer Books: General; Networking - General; Industrial Technology; Computer Architecture - General; Computers / Programming / Software Development; Management Information Systems; Computer systems
First sentence: Abstract In ATM-based communication networks, the transmission links that interconnect the network nodes do not necessarily operate at the same transmission speeds.
Description: "In System Performance Evaluation: Methodologies and Applications, top academic and industrial experts review the major issues now faced in this arena. In a series of structured, focused chapters, they present the state-of-the-art in performance methodologies and applications. They address developments in analytical modeling and its interaction with detailed analysis of measurement data.

They also discuss performance evaluation methodologies for large-scale software systems in general and in the context of critical applications." "With its particular emphasis on network performance for wireless networks, the Internet, and ATM networking, System Performance Evaluation becomes the ideal vehicle for professionals in computer architecture, networking, and software engineering to stay up-to-date and proficient in this essential aspect of information technology."--BOOK JACKET.