CHAPTER 15

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Performance Monitoring and Optimizing

An installed Linux server comes with default performance settings. That means that it will perform well for an average workload. Unfortunately, many servers are going beyond average, which means that optimization can be applied. In this chapter, you’ll read how to monitor and optimize performance. The first part of this chapter is about performance monitoring. In the second part, you’ll learn how to optimize performance.

The following topics are covered in this chapter:

  • Performance Monitoring
  • Optimizing Performance
  • Optimizing Linux Performance Using Cgroups

Performance Monitoring

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