Course Description
Optimizing NUMA-Q Performance
Course Goal:
This advanced system administration course describes tools and strategies used in optimizing NUMA-Q System performance. The emphasis is on system, rather than application, tuning. Attendees will learn about the tools available to monitor and tune I/O, memory, CPU, kernel resources and application regions for optimal performance. It will teach the skills needed by a System Administrator who desires to optimize the system performance of the NUMA-Q Server running DYNIX/ptx.Audience:
This course is for experienced system administrators responsible for the administration and management of a DYNIX/ptx NUMA-Q system.Prerequisites:
DYNIX/ptx System Administration II and SVM Administration courses or equivalent experience.Course Objectives:
Describe performance goals
Describe and apply the tuning process
Use system monitoring tools to measure system activity
Monitor and tune I/O performance
Monitor and tune CPU utilization
Monitor system usage of UNIX kernel structures
Configure the UNIX kernel for performance
Describe the features of Application Resource Management (ARM)
Use ARM and Run Queues to partition NUMA-Q resources
Course Length: 4.5 days