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Pro .NET Benchmarking: The Art of Performance Measurement
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Pro .NET Benchmarking: The Art of Performance Measurement

by Andrey Akinshin
June 2019
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
681 pages
15h 30m
English
Apress
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© Andrey Akinshin 2019
Andrey AkinshinPro .NET Benchmarkinghttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-4941-3_4

4. Statistics for Performance Engineers

Andrey Akinshin1 
(1)
Saint Petersburg, Russia
 

Without data you’re just another person with an opinion.

— W. Edwards Deming, a data scientist

In this chapter, we are going to discuss statistics and how to apply it to benchmarking. You will learn many useful approaches and techniques to help you improve your benchmark design and analyze the results.

There are many excellent books about statistics. For me as an author, it would be easy to name a few books and say: “Read them if you want to analyze benchmark results.” However, there are several problems with this idea. First of all, most developers don’t want ...

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