Archive for the ‘capacity planning’ Category

Podcast: "Diving into Capacity Planning"

Friday, April 11th, 2008

A podcast that I did for TeamQuest Corporation, back in December, is now available. It's a somewhat unconventional take on the motivations for doing CaP, based on taking into account the apparently frustrating but otherwise very realistic perspective of management. During the podcast, I refer to the CMG Keynote given ...

Processor Utilization is Meaningless

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

Okay, maybe not totally meaningless, but the way that many people use the metric certainly is meaningless. This is especially apparent when it comes to what some believe is a black art - Capacity Planning. This ties back to my first blog entry when I spoke of how often simple ...