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A Formal Performance Tuning Methodology: Wait-based Tuning

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Overview Are you effectively testing an application's performance BEFORE it reaches production? If not, you're risking time, money and resources.

In the Quest white paper, "A Formal Performance Tuning Methodology: Wait-Based Tuning," learn how to analyze the architecture of your applications to identify wait points, and how tuning your environment optimizes wait points and helps you get peak performance from your applications.

Learn why focusing on wait points - instead of performance ratios - is not only effective, but logical, and helps you understand the impact of your tuning options. Read this white paper today.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Quest Software	File Format	PDF
Date Published	May 2009
Format	White Papers
Topics	Parallel Processing, Software Engineering, Sales - Marketing, Performance Budgeting and Management, High Performance Computing

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