The Art of Capacity Planning, 2nd Ed (O'Reilly)
Thursday, 16 November 2017

This hands-on guide shows how to measure, deploy, and manage your web application infrastructure in anticipation of explosive growth. In this updated edition, Arun Kejariwal and John Allspaw lay out a systematic, robust, and practical approach to capacity planning based on their own experiences and those of many colleagues in the industry, including web operations, especially cloud computing.

The book is about is practical capacity planning and management that can take place in the real world.

Author: Arun Kejariwal and John Allspaw
Publisher: O'Reilly
Date: Oct 2017
Pages: 236
ISBN: 978-1491939208
Print: 1491939206
Kindle: B075TLZ18Z
Audience: Sys admins and developers
Level: Intermediate
Category: Systems Management

 

 

  • Understand issues that arise on heavily trafficked websites or mobile apps
  • Explore how capacity fits into web/mobile app availability and performance
  • Use tools for measuring and monitoring computer performance and usage
  • Turn measurement data into robust forecasts and learn how trending fits into the planning process
  • Examine related deployment concepts: installation, configuration, and management automation
  • Learn how cloud autoscaling enables you to scale your app’s capacity up or down

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