Velocity Software's Presentation Page

This page contains Velocity presentations on various z/VM and Linux on System z topics.


NEW Presentations

Linux and z/VM Performance Configuration Guidelines(March, 2008)


Complete Presentations

Linux Performance Suite

ESALPS Overview

Oracle Performance (WAVV, May 2004)

Performance Analysis for Linux (WAVV, May 2004)

Server Consolidation (IBM Technical Conference, 2002)

Measuring Linux and NT Servers (IBM Technical Conference, 2002)

Server Consolidation (CMG Australia, 2002)

Server Consolidation (IBM Technical Conference, 2003)


Presentation Excerpts

The following are excerpts from various Velocity Software presentations. Velocity Software is very active in researching on VM and Linux on System z performance; these excerpts highlight specific interesting points from some of the presentations above.

Correcting Linux reporting
Why Linux process reporting is incorrect on shared hardware, as well as how ESALPS avoids the problem.

Consolidation Overview

SNMP Technology

TOP vs. NETSNMP Analysis

SNMP Performance Cost

Processor Capacity Requirements

Storage Capacity Requirements

DISK Capacity Requirements

AFS Performance Case Study, or Why Linux CPU Reporting is So Very Very Wrong!

Linux Performance Case Study