Contents

About the Author

About the Technical Reviewers

Introduction

CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Performance Forecasting

                       Risk: A Four-Letter Word

                       Service-Level Management

                       Modeling: Making the Complex Simple

                       Model Types

                             Mathematical Models

                             Benchmark Models

                             Simulation Models

                             Differences Between Benchmarks and Simulations

                       Challenges in Forecasting Oracle Performance

CHAPTER 2 Essential Performance Forecasting

                       The Computing System Is Alive

                       Transactions Are Units of Work

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