Performance Analysis and Capacity Planning for IBM I (OL66G) – Outline

Detailed Course Outline

Day 1

  • Welcome
  • Unit 1: Performance management process
  • Unit 2: IBM Power Systems
  • Unit 3: Components of performance
  • Unit 4: Disk performance considerations
  • Unit 5: Logical partition performance considerations

Day 2

  • Unit 6: Work management review and tuning options
  • Unit 7: Real-time monitoring
  • Unit 8: Collection Services: Data collection
  • Unit 9: Performance Data Investigator overview
  • Unit 10: Investigating data: Collection Services
    • Lab 1: Review performance data
  • Unit 11: Performance Tools reports and graphs

Day 3

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    • Lab 2: Performance reports
  • Unit 12: Capacity planning
    • Lab 3: Estimate performance requirements
  • Unit 13: Collection Services data files
    • Lab 4: Performance data: QAPMDISK (optional)
    • Lab 5: Disk performance analysis with PDI

Day 4

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    • Lab 6: Analyze QAPMSYSTEM data
  • Unit 14: Run-time (run/wait) analysis
    • Lab 7: Run-time analysis
  • Unit 15: Investigating data: Disk Watcher Unit 16: Investigating data: Job Watcher
    • Lab 8: Disk Watcher analysis
    • Lab 9: Job Watcher analysis