Performance Tuning This course also available online.
Author: Manta Technologies
Availability: Ships within 72 hours. SKU: 3041
Course Description: This course describes how to monitor system performance and how to tune your system to reach optimal performance.
The course begins by describing the concepts behind performance tuning. You will then see how to enable both automatic system tuning and the expert cache function to have the system do performance tuning for you. Next, the course describes how to define your own storage pool configuration. You will then see the various panels that include system performance data, and how to interpret the data on these panels. The course ends with a discussion on how to manually tune your system.
After completing this course, you should be able to: Use and define the terms related to performance tuning on an OS/400 system Describe how performance can be affected by controlling processor and main storage usage Identify the factors that affect the page fault rate in a storage pool Determine whether automatic performance tuning is currently enabled on your OS/400 system Enable automatic performance tuning on your OS/400 system Enable the expert cache function for a shared storage pool Describe the effect of changing automatic performance tuning guidelines Design an initial storage pool configuration for your system Use panels to monitor system performance Adjust your system's storage pool configuration to achieve optimum system performance
Audience: This course is intended for anyone responsible for managing the system activity of an OS/400 system. System administrators, system programmers, and system operators would be personnel operating in this job capacity.
Prerequisites: This course assumes that you have a basic knowledge of OS/400 facilities. You can satisfy this prerequisite by successfully completing the courses in the Using an iSeries System series. In addition, you should have an understanding of OS/400 work management concepts and system values. You can satisfy these prerequisites by successfully completing the first two course of this series:
· Work Management Concepts
· Working with System Values
Course Outline: Introduction to Performance Tuning Automatic System Tuning Defining a Storage Pool Configuration Monitoring System Performance Tuning Your System
Course Details:
Length:
90 minutes
Materials:
You will need to have the following manual available when taking this course:
- AS/400 Work Management (SC41-5306)
- A Student Reference Guide is available for this series.
Publisher:
Manta
Performance Tuning This course also available online.