Workload Dependent Performance Evaluation Of The Linux 2.6 I/O Schedulers
White Papers The question is under what workload scenarios a particular I/O scheduler excels, as well as what is the performance gain that is possible by utilizing the available tuning options. The 2.6 release introduced the option to select a particular I/O...
[May 18, 2007, 0:00]
Workload Management For DB2 Data Warehouse
White Papers This IBM white paper addresses the workload management issues encountered in a data warehouse environment. It delivers a set of guidelines for overcoming these obstacles by utilizing the z/OS Workload Manager.
[October 4, 2005, 0:00]
Workload Generation For An Enterprise Application
White Papers Testing an application is a critical part of software development that implies user interactions - whether they are real, with someone actually using the application, or faked, using another piece of software to simulate the workload.
[October 31, 2006, 23:00]
Sizing The Streaming Media Cluster Solution For A Given Workload
White Papers The goal of the proposed benchmarking and capacity planning framework is to evaluate the amount of resources needed for processing a given workload while meeting the specified performance requirements.
[November 3, 2004, 23:00]
The Linux Kernel: A Challenging Workload For Transactional Memory
White Papers As such it is an ideal workload for a transactional memory hardware design. The Linux operating system kernel is a large, mature, freely available, and well-tuned concurrent program. Operating systems need transactional memory for performance...
[April 3, 2007, 0:00]
HP Raises The Bar For UNIX Workload Management
White Papers HP also offers a goal-based workload management tool called HP-UX Workload Manager (HP-UX WLM) as an extension to PRM. HP's Process Resource Manager (PRM) add-on has offered resource management functions in HP-UX for several years.
[November 9, 2004, 23:00]
Computer Vision Workload Analysis: Case Study Of Video Surveillance Systems
White Papers CV workload is one important RMS workload. RMS will be the key to future data processing. This paper discusses trends in CV algorithms and applications. Understanding the trends in CV algorithms and identifying trends in CV applications help Intel...
[January 3, 2006, 23:00]
Managing Behind The Scenes: Meeting SAS Service Levels With HP-UX Workload Manager
White Papers Through the use of HP provisioning tools such as HP-UX Workload Manager, these disparate groups are prioritized based on existing Service Level Agreements and server resources are dynamically allocated based on priority and need.
[August 9, 2006, 0:00]
Solving 9 Common IT Challenges Through Workload Profiling And Portability
White Papers By helping to dissolve the bonds between software and hardware, virtualization encourages organizations to see the data center in a different way -- not as a heterogeneous mix of different servers, operating systems, applications and data, but as...
[February 20, 2008, 23:00]
Bridgestone Schedules Optimal Workload Management Solution
White Papers The company deployed IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler which supports whole batch operations, such as job registration, schedule entry, job execution and monitor. Bridgestone Software Co. Ltd. Bridgestone Software), a 100 percent owned subsidiary of...
[December 2, 2007, 23:00]
HP Improved Efficiency With HP-UX Workload Manager
White Papers HP-UX workload manager was implemented as the solution. The challenge for HP was to optimally leverage existing systems to host online content provide local e-mail capability and web browsing handle highly resource-intensive code development...
[July 24, 2006, 0:00]
WLAN Workload Characterization
White Papers This paper addresses the problem of workload characterization in a Wireless LAN (WLAN). Workload is generated by applications/users trying to carry out some of their functions. Developing an understandable description of the workload requires...
[June 21, 2006, 0:00]
Synthetic Workload Generation For Parallel Processing Systems
White Papers In the performance evaluation for parallel systems, modeling and generating the workload (i.e.the (set of) programs is one of the most important and crucial tasks. While benchmarks are frequently used to characterize the real workload in...
[March 19, 2008, 23:00]
CA ESP Workload Automation Software: Measuring Business Impact And ROI
White Papers In May 2006, CA acquired Cybermation to enhance current product strategy and provide a foundation for the next generation of CA's job management software products referred to as "Workload automation".
[February 14, 2008, 23:00]
Major Mortgage Bank Streamlines: Cuts Domain Controllers By 80 Percent And 60 Percent Of Administrative Workload
White Papers The bank has reduced the number of domain controllers on its network by 80 percent, subsequently cutting the administrative workload by 60 percent. Recognized as a leader in mortgage brokering, Ohio Savings Bank is accustomed to giving its...
[November 27, 2003, 23:00]
IBM EServer P5 570 Workload Balancing Using POWER5 Virtualization White Paper
White Papers This white paper describes how Micro-Partitioning can be employed on the IBM eserver p5 570 with AIX 5L V5.3 to set up flexible partitioned configurations for dynamic workload balancing of available CPU resources.
[September 8, 2004, 0:00]
Observations Using SMT On An Oracle 9i OLTP Workload
White Papers This paper illustrates an example of the use of SMT for a customer's Oracle OLTP workload running AIX. Simultaneous Multithreading (SMT) is a hardware multithreading technology which enables the execution of multiple instructions from multiple code...
[January 3, 2006, 23:00]
More Efficient High Availability Through Manageability (Integrating Serviceguard And HP-UX Workload Manager)
White Papers The HP Virtual Server Environment for HP-UX also offers an intelligent policy engine that ties all these technologies together, HP-UX Workload Manager (WLM). The HP Virtual Server Environment for HP-UX, part of the HP Adaptive Infrastructure, is...
[May 20, 2004, 0:00]
Tivoli Workload Scheduler For Z/OS Using ETT To Enhance ETT And Dataset Triggering
White Papers Tivoli Workload Scheduler for z/OS (TWSz) offers a very robust feature known as Event Trigger Tracking (ETT). ETT is a component of TWSz that waits for a specific event to occur and then adds a TWSz application to the current plan based on that event.
[April 30, 2008, 0:00]
Advanced Virtualization And Workload Management On Itanium 2-Based Servers
White Papers Virtualization and workload management are essential technologies for maximizing scalability, availability and value on high-end computing systems, and Itanium 2-based servers offer many options. One is SWsoft Virtuozzo, a proven, software-based...
[April 24, 2008, 0:00]

