Title: What's size got to do with it?
First published: 1998
Description: Technological advances and the ever-shifting demands of the global marketplace have created an environment in which computer systems become obsolete at an astonishing rate. This book presents an easy-to-read, commonsense approach for designing flexible computer systems that address future requirements.

Whether your existing system is a stand-alone PC, several workstations connected to a local-area network (LAN), or a traditional monolithic mainframe. What's Size Got to Do With It? will help you determine the right-size system for your needs. This book will be of value to students, technical managers, computer-oriented engineers, and information systems professionals.

Using a systems-engineering-based approach, this book provides a comprehensive overview with helpful case studies that illustrate specific applications.
Subjects: Systems engineering, Computers, Operating systems (Computers), Computer engineering
LC classification: QA76.5