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Posts tagged Capacity Planning
Capacity Planning – Part 2
Aug 7th
Continuing from my last post about capacity planning, Capacity Planning Part 1, I am going to discuss some of the ways that you can find your current capacity, as well as future capacity. While there are many tools out there that can help you, I’m going to focus on one or two concepts of capacity planning.
So the first thing to consider is how you wish to model your environment. This can be the simplest and the hardest part. If you go ask Gartner, IDC or one of the many large research firms, they will tell you there are lots of More >
Capacity Planning – Part 1
Aug 1st
One of the most talked about areas in systems monitoring these days seems to be capacity planning; and it’s one that’s heavily clouded. The main reason is that every environment is different. Even though we all tend to run similar application stacks, how we use them is unique to our individual behaviors and business requirements.
In most cases this causes us to look for tools that can develop simple models, with virtualization being put into those models. Recently I spoke with several SMB & Enterprise level users and they told me that they’re essentially looking for a way to take a More >
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