Performance tuning

Performance tuning of the system and workload is very important.

The performance-tuning process
Performance tuning is primarily a matter of resource management and correct system-parameter setting.
Performance benchmarking
When we attempt to compare the performance of a given piece of software in different environments, we are subject to a number of possible errors, some technical, some conceptual. This section contains mostly cautionary information. Other sections of this topic collection discuss the various ways in which elapsed and process-specific times can be measured.

Parent topic: Performance management