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Richard McDougall, Jim Mauro, Brendan Gregg, Solaris(TM) Performance and Tools: DTrace and MDB Techniques for Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris
Prentice Hall PTR | ISBN 0131568191 | CHM | 2006 | 496 pages | 1,55 MB

Solaris™ Performance and Tools provides comprehensive coverage of the powerful utilities bundled with Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris, including the Solaris Dynamic Tracing facility, DTrace, and the Modular Debugger, MDB.

It provides a systematic approach to understanding performance and behavior, including:
* Analyzing CPU utilization by the kernel and applications, including reading and understanding hardware counters
* Process-level resource usage and profiling
* Disk IO behavior and analysis
* Memory usage at the system and application level
* Network performance
* Monitoring and profiling the kernel, and gathering kernel statistics
* Using DTrace providers and aggregations
* MDB commands and a complete MDB tutorial

The Solaris™ Internals volumes make a superb reference for anyone using Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris

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