Book about performance tuning?

Garrett E plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Sun, 2 Mar 2003 15:37:23 -0700


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Has anyone seen any good books re: performance tuning Linux systems? I =
have a Solaris book which discusses different parameters which can be =
set using 'ndd', but that doesn't help much in Linux. ;)

I'd be really interested in a thorough breakdown of all of the sysctl =
parameters in /proc and their exact function so that I can better tune =
them for tasks given.

Cheers,
Garrett
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