May 2005
Intermediate to advanced
576 pages
13h 46m
English
This book is dedicated to the many developers, system administrators, and others who have spent countless hours addressing Linux performance analysis and tuning issues on a regular basis.
The book has been a work in progress for several months, and I am indebted to many people for helping to make it happen. It started with a visionary idea of writing a book on Linux performance in fall 2002 with Bill Hartner, Duc Vianney, Peter Wong, and I brainstorming various “what-if” scenarios regarding various Linux performance publications. This idea quickly turned into a reality a couple of weeks later when Bill was contacted by Mark Taub at Prentice Hall with the suggestion of writing a book on Linux performance. Special thanks to Bill, ...