Tandem Performance and Tuning

Duration

2 hours

Overview

Audience

Personnel requiring an insight into performance analysis and tuning of the Tandem System.

Prerequisites

Operations knowledge of the Tandem system.

Objectives

After completing this course, the student will be able to:
• Recognize some of the tools used for performance analysis and tuning
• Define ENFORM and how to use it

Course Content

Performance Analysis

Explains the Terminology Used
• Tuning and Balancing
• Capacity Planning
• Sizing
• Disc Cache
• Reads and Writes
• Cache Faults
Measure
• How to Use It
• Starting and Stopping
• Collecting, Viewing and Measuring Data
• Reporting

Enform

The Functions of Enform
Reports
Data Calculations
The Measure dictionary
Queries

Tuning

Design Goals
Client/ Server
System Overheads
Process Priority
Load Balancing
CPU Threshold
Fault Tolerance
Data Analysis