Required reading:
- Raj Jain,
The Art of Computer Systems Performance Analysis, John Wiley, 1991, ISBN: 0-471-50336-3.
Please download the errata.
Other recommended books:
- David Lilja, Measuring Computer Performance: A Practitioner's Guide, Cambridge University Press, 2000.
- P. Cohen, Empirical Methods for Artifical Inteligence, MIT Press, 1995.
- I. Miller, J. Freund, R. Johnson,
Probability and Statistics for Engineers, Sixth Edition, Prentice Hall, 2000,
ISBN: 0-13-014158-5.
- David M. Levine, Patricia P. Ramsey, Robert K. Smidt,
Applied Statistics for Engineers and Scientists: Using Microsoft Excel
& MINITAB, Prentice Hall, 2001, ISBN: 0134888014.
- D. A. Menasce, V. Almeida, and L. W.
Dowdy, Performance
by Design: computer capacity planning by example,
Prentice Hall, 2004.
- D. A. Menasce and V. Almeida, Capacity Planning for Web Services: metrics, models, and methods, Prentice
Hall, 2002.
- D. A. Menasce and V. Almeida, Scaling
for E-Business: technologies, models, performance, and capacity planning,
Prentice Hall, 2000.