HP-UX: System & Network Performance & Tuning UK Classes & Lessons (HP)

About this class

This course introduces you to the monitoring and tuning of system and network sub-systems. Extensive hands-on labs allow you to gain experience using performance monitoring tools, such as glance, puma, prof, and gprof to define, analyse and tune the performance of HP-UX systems and common network services. The 5-day course is 50 percent lecture and 50 percent hands-on and replaces the H5368A course.

What prerequisites are required

HP-UX System and Network Administration I (H3064S) and HP-UX System and Network Administration II (H3065S) or equivalent experience.
Inside the HP-UX Operating System (H5081S) is advantageous.

Contents of this class

Identify kernel, process, file system, and other system performance bottlenecks.
Tune Hierarchical File System (HFS) and Journaled File System (JFS) to optimise file system performance.
Establish baselines for CPU memory and disk-bound applications to ensure the availability of mission critical network resources.
Size and tune system swap space.
Analyse and tune Network File System (NFS) performance to increase the available bandwidth of your network.
Understand the HP-UX specific and generic UNIX system analysis tools available.