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- WebSphere Application Server V6.1: Workload Management Problem Determination
- WorkLoad Management WLM is a WebSphere facility that provides load balancing and affinity between application servers in a WebSphere clustered environment. WLM is an important facet of performance. WebSphere uses workload management to send requests to alternate members of the cluster. This paper helps to debug common problems that are...
- Tags: IBM WebSphere, IBM WebSphere Application Server, Workload Management, WLM, Application Servers, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2007-07-01
- Configuring Workload Manager Control Parameters for Resource Pools
- Resource pools are computing environments that offer virtualized access to shared resources. When used effectively they can align the use of capacity with business needs flexibility, lower infrastructure costs via resource sharing, and lower operating costs via automation. Using resources effectively can rely on a combination of workload placement and...
- Tags: Resource, Workload Placement, Workload Management
- White papers 2006-04-03
- VMware Workload Management With AppSense Performance Manager
- Workload management is a key concept to fully utilizing the resources available in any server based infrastructure. Allowing the users and applications to get the most out of the CPU, memory and network resource is critical to a stable and responsive environment. This is no different when the environment is...
- Tags: AppSense, Performance, VMware Inc., Workload Management, Service Level Management, It Operations, It service Management
- White papers 2005-10-06
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- Workload Management for DB2 Data Warehouse
- This IBM white paper addresses the workload management issues encountered in a data warehouse environment. It delivers a set of guidelines for overcoming these obstacles by utilizing the z/OS Workload Manager. It also provides tips and techniques of properly implementing a Workload Manager policy. The Workload Manager on zSeries provides...
- Tags: Data Warehouse, IBM DB2, IBM Corp., Business Intelligence, Storage, Mainframes, Databases, Utility Computing, Servers, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware
- White papers 2004-10-25
- WLAN Workload Characterization
- This paper addresses the problem of workload characterization in a Wireless LAN WLAN. Workload is generated by applications/users trying to carry out some of their functions. The attempt is to capture such application/user level characteristics from the information gathered at the MAC level. Developing an understandable description of the workload...
- Tags: University Of Maryland, Workload, WLAN, Wireless LANs, LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking
- White papers
- The Evolution of Job Scheduling: CA's Approach to Workload Automation
- This IDC White Paper presents an overview of key concerns driving IT management and how they translate into needs that can be addressed through modern approaches to job scheduling and workload automation. The paper traces evolutionary trends in job scheduling software, which is growing from traditional batch job schedulers to...
- Tags: Job, Computer Associates International Inc., Automation, International Data Group, White Paper, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- White papers 2007-11-01
- Passing data from one form to another
- I am new to Access and have built a database with several tables. I am trying to create a data entry form that opens another form and passes info to the new form. For example, I have a form that updates table A, which contains a field called 'workload'. I...
- Tags: Databases, dstanber@...
- Discussion threads 2007-11-07
- CA's Workload Automation - Product Roadmap and Integration Strategy
- CA acquired Cybermation, a privately-held provider of enterprise workload automation solutions. Cybermation specializes in software and services that modernize traditional job scheduling solutions and simplify the management of complex IT infrastructures. The acquisition extends CA's workload automation portfolio, which helps customers unify and simplify their IT environments by automating the...
- Tags: Acquisition, Cybermation Inc., Computer Associates International Inc., Automation, Integration, Strategy, Recruitment & Selection, Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- White papers 2006-07-01
- CA ESP Workload Automation Software: Measuring Business Impact and ROI
- In May 2006, CA acquired Cybermation to enhance current product strategy and provide a foundation for the next generation of CA's job management software products referred to as "Workload automation". According to CA, Cybermation's ESP product line will play a key role in enhancing CA's workload automation offerings and bolstering...
- Tags: Software, ROI, Cybermation Inc., Computer Associates International Inc., Automation, International Data Group, Recruitment & Selection, Tools & Techniques, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Management
- White papers 2007-06-01
- Advanced Virtualization and Workload Management on Itanium 2-Based Servers
- Virtualization and workload management are essential technologies for maximizing scalability, availability and value on high-end computing systems, and Itanium 2-based servers offer many options. One is SWsoft Virtuozzo, a proven, software-based virtualization solution for consolidating Linux and Windows applications. It provides granular control of workloads, along with exceptional performance and...
- Tags: Intel Itanium, Intel Itanium 2, Server, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Processors, Hardware, Storage, Semiconductors, Components
- White papers 2007-06-12
- Advanced Virtualization and Workload Management on Itanium 2-Based Servers
- Virtualization and workload management are essential technologies for maximizing scalability, availability and value on high-end computing systems, and Itanium 2-based servers offer many options. One is SWsoft Virtuozzo, a proven, software-based virtualization solution for consolidating Linux and Windows applications. It provides granular control of workloads, along with exceptional performance and...
- Tags: Intel Itanium, Intel Itanium 2, Server, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Processors, Hardware, Storage, Semiconductors, Components
- White papers 2007-06-19
- The Brave New World of IT Workload Automation: Part I
- An IT Service Governor helps enforce business policies and SLAs Service Level Agreements, working in synergy with systems and operations management software to provide the optimal service for the lowest possible cost. At the core, it means creating a self-managing and self-healing environment. Even if one were unaware of Workload...
- Tags: Information Technology, Computer Associates International Inc., Automation, Service Level Management, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management
- White papers 2006-09-01
- Smart Power Management for Data Centers
- This paper addresses the challenges of dynamic thermal management in data centers. The paper presents a framework for managing thermal distribution within a data center by using thermal load balancing and applying load monitoring to dynamic workload placement. Thermal management is an increasingly prominent architectural consideration for high-performance computing. The...
- Tags: Power Management, Data Center, Hewlett-Packard Co., Management, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- White papers 2007-02-01
- Autonomic Load Balancing, Part 1: Cisco Content Switching Module
- System and workload management frameworks have proven to be valuable utilities, used to monitor and manage enterprise applications and the systems they run on. While these systems may have a great deal of knowledge about these applications, they generally have little ability to control the rate at which these applications...
- Tags: Load Balancing, Cisco Systems Inc., Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2006-04-25
- Capacity Management and Demand Prediction for Next Generation Data Centers
- Advances in server, network, and storage virtualization are enabling the creation of resource pools of servers that permit multiple application workloads to share each server in the pool. This paper proposes and evaluates aspects of a capacity management process for automating the efficient use of such pools when hosting large...
- Tags: Data Center, Workload, Capacity Management, Data Centers, Virtualization, Storage, Servers, Hardware, Data Management
- White papers 2007-07-10
- Solving 9 Common IT Challenges Through Workload Profiling and Portability
- By helping to dissolve the bonds between software and hardware, virtualization encourages organizations to see the data center in a different way â€" not as a heterogeneous mix of different servers, operating systems, applications and data, but as a set of portable workload units. At the most basic level, a...
- Tags: PlateSpin Inc., Information Technology, Workload, Data Centers, Storage, Operating Systems, Hardware, Data Management, Software
- White papers 2007-07-06
- An SLA-Oriented Capacity Planning Tool for Streaming Media Services
- This paper addresses the problem of mapping the requirements of a known media service workload into the corresponding system resource requirements and accurately sizing a media server cluster to handle the workload. This paper proposes a new capacity planning framework for evaluating the resources needed for processing a given streaming...
- Tags: SLA, Hewlett-Packard Co., Workload, Streaming Media, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Digital Media, Internet, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- White papers 2004-05-10
- Lokad Desktop Workload Forecasting (zip)
- Deliver workload forecasts. Best suited for call centers and staff managers. Too much staff and money is wasted. Too few staff and customers get mad. Scheduling optimization is a cornerstone of profitability. Get the right amount of staff at the right time through workload forecasting. Customizable reports with hour, half-hour...
- Tags: Staff, Forecasting, Lokad, Sales Force Management, Sales
- Software downloads 2007-11-22
- Impact of Interference on Multi-Hop Wireless Network Performance
- This paper addresses the following question: given a specific placement of wireless nodes in physical space and a specific traffic workload, what is the maximum throughput that can be supported by the resulting network? Unlike previous work that has focused on computing asymptotic performance bounds under assumptions of homogeneity or...
- Tags: Network, Workload, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking
- White papers 2005-12-04
- An Integrated Approach to Resource Pool Management: Policies, Efficiency and Quality Metrics
- The consolidation of multiple servers and their workloads aims to minimize the number of servers needed thereby enabling the efficient use of server and power resources. At the same time, applications participating in consolidation scenarios often have specific quality of service requirements that need to be supported. To evaluate which...
- Tags: QoS, IEEE, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2008-06-27
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