This monograph-like state-of-the-art survey presents the history, the key ideas, the success stories, and future challenges of performance evaluation and demons

This book presents the tutorial lectures given by leading experts in the area at the IFIP WG 7.3 International Symposium on Computer Modeling, Measurement and E

Reliable performance evaluations require the use of representative workloads. This is no easy task since modern computer systems and their workloads are complex

Computer Systems Performance Evaluation and Prediction bridges the gap from academic to professional analysis of computer performance.This book makes analytic,

Initially, computer systems performance analyses were carried out primarily because of limited resources. Due to ever increasing functional complexity of comput