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Subject: Stanford University performance workshop
Date: 21 Jun 1999 20:52:48 GMT
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			PRACTICAL PERFORMANCE METHODS
			-----------------------------
                August 16-20, 1999
                
5-day Stanford University performance workshop.
Best attended course for the last two years!

1999 bookings have already exceeded previous years. Don't miss out!
Enroll now at http://wics.stanford.edu/registration/index.html

					OVERVIEW
					--------
Instructors:
	Dr. Neil Gunther (Lead instructor)
        Performance Dynamics Consulting
        Author of THE PRACTICAL PERFORMANCE ANALYST
  		http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN%3D0079129463/002-6465930-1288239

	Adrian Cockcroft (Co-instructor)
        Sun Microsystems - Enterprise Server Division
        Co-author of SUN PERFORMANCE and TUNING
        http://www.sun.com/books/catalog/Cockcroft/Cockcroft.html

Attendees receive a copy of BOTH book along with 500 pages of notes.

Class timetable can be viewed at:
http://members.aol.com/CoDynamo/Training.wics.htm

Topics include:
- Techniques for the analysis of performance data
- Techniques for enterprise capacity planning
- Queueing theory made simple
- Web server sizing and planning
- Sizing for OLTP and DSS workloads
- Clusters, SMP and MPP scalability
- Real-world case studies
- Competitive analysis of performance mgmt tools

plus more. We hope to see you there!

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