Resource Management / Edition 1

Resource Management / Edition 1

by Richard McDougall, Bialaski, Vargas, Hoogendoorn
     
 

In this book, Sun's team of enterprise performance experts demonstrate exactly how to manage Sun server system resources to meet specific performance levels. Discover what it takes to introduce Resource Management into a Solaris environment; review realistic examples of system workloads, and learn how Solaris resource management facilities and products can be used… See more details below

Overview

In this book, Sun's team of enterprise performance experts demonstrate exactly how to manage Sun server system resources to meet specific performance levels. Discover what it takes to introduce Resource Management into a Solaris environment; review realistic examples of system workloads, and learn how Solaris resource management facilities and products can be used in these scenarios.

Product Details

ISBN-13:
9780130258557
Publisher:
Pearson Education
Publication date:
09/14/1999
Series:
Blueprint Series
Pages:
368
Product dimensions:
7.02(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.69(d)

Table of Contents

I. ARCHITECTURE.

1. Introduction.
Business Problems. Scope.

2. Service Level Management.
Service Level Definitions and Interactions. Resource Management Control Loop. Viewpoints of Resource Management. Integrated Methods. The Consolidation Process.

3. Policies and Controls.
Policy Types. Controls. Subsystem Policies and Controls.

4. Workload Management.
Workload Analysis Tools. Workload Analysis Products. Internet Service Provider Workloads. Commercial Workloads. Batch Workloads.

5. Workload Measurements.
The SE Toolkit. Measurement Levels. The Application Resource Measurement Standard. SAP R/3 Measurements. Internet Server Measurements. Process Information. Accounting. Storage Measurements. Network Measurements.

II. PRODUCTS.

6. Solaris Operating Environment.
When to Use Basic Solaris Features. Processor Partitioning. Limits. Disk Quotas. Configurable Kernel Limits.

7. Solaris Resource Manager Software.
When to Use SRM Software. Solaris Resource Manager Functions. Workload Configuration. Decay Factors and Parameters. Performance and Scalability Factors. Monitoring SRM Software. System Resource Accounting Information.

8. Dynamic System Domains and Dynamic Reconfiguration.
Dynamic System Domains. Resource Management Controls.

9. Solaris Bandwidth Manager Software.
The Need for Bandwidth Management. How Bandwidth Allocation Works. When to Use Solaris Bandwidth Manager. Where to Deploy Solaris Bandwidth Manager. Solaris Bandwidth Manager Architecture. LDAP Directory Integration. Monitoring, Accounting, and Billing. Customizing and Extending Solaris Bandwidth Manager Software.

10. Load SharingFacility Software.
When to Use LSF. Relationship to Other Solaris Resource Control Features. LSF Resource Management Viewpoint. LSF Functions. Analyzing Workloads. LSF Workload Configuration. Parallel Jobs with Sun HPC. Other Similar Products.

11. The Jiro Initiative.
The Storage Management Problem. Storage Solution Requirements. The Jiro Solution. Jiro and Resource Management Possibilities. Jiro Architecture. The Java Community Process. Momentum Behind Jiro.

12. Sun Enterprise SyMON 2.0 Software.
When to Use SyMON Software. SyMON Software Architecture. Resource Monitoring with SyMON Software.

13. IBM Workload Manager for OS/390.
Mainframe Data Center Resource Management. Workload Manager Overview. Defining Service Policies within WLM. WLM Components. WLM Control Architecture. Typical Uses for WLM.

Glossary.
Index.

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