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.

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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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