"The Solaris(TM)Internals volumes are simply the best and most comprehensive treatment of the Solaris (and OpenSolaris) Operating Environment.
This book also helps you identify and fix the “unknown unknowns” of complex performance: bottlenecks that emerge from elements and interactions you were not aware of.
Written from the perspective of a system administrator working with the OS, this is the comprehensive guide to performance management and capacity planning in the Solaris environment.
You'll learn how to Write effective scripts using DTrace's D language Use DTrace to thoroughly understand system performance Expose functional areas of the operating system, including I/O, filesystems, and protocols Use DTrace in the ...
The most comprehensive, useful, and sophisticated reference on Solaris 2.x ever published, this book gives you polished, professional tools for tweaking peak performance from both software and hardware and staying...
This is followed by explanations of the many developer tools included with Solaris OS and the Sun Studio compiler, and then it takes you beyond the basics with practical, real-world examples.
"The Solaris(TM)Internals volumes are simply the best and most comprehensive treatment of the Solaris (and OpenSolaris) Operating Environment. Any person using Solaris--in any capacity--would be remiss not to include these...
Prentice Hall, 2004. [Graham 82] Graham, S., Kessler, P., and McKusick, M., “gprof: A Call Graph Execution Profiler,” Proceedings of the SIGPLAN '82 Symposium on Compiler Construction, SIGPLAN Notices, Volume 6, Issue 17, pp.
Special topics such as tuning Web servers for various types of content delivery and developments in cross-machine parallel computing For system administrators who want a hands-on introduction to system performance, this is the book to ...
For those interested in performance tools, especially in DTrace, the Solaris Performance and Tools book is required reading: Richard McDougall and Jim Mauro. Solaris Internals: Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris Kernel Architecture, 2nd ed., ...