Introduction to Computer System Performance Evaluation

By Krishna Kant

Designed for use in graduate courses in systems performance, systems modelling, advanced operating systems, computer networks and or queuing theory, this text explores performance modelling and analysis techniques needed by computer architects and systems analysts to evaluate systems.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0070335869
• ISBN13: 9780070335868
• Release Date: January 1992
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
• Length: 612 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.8" x 9.5"

Customer Reviews

Somewhat dated...but still has much to offer

This book is now ten years old but it still has much to say regarding the mathematical and simulation modeling of computer systems. In addition, many of the results in the book are directly relevant to computer network modeling and simulation, the latter taking on enormous importance due to the explosion of the Internet and of ever-changing WAN technologies. Also, the author devotes a lot of time to the validation and calibration...