Windows 2000 Performance Tuning and Optimization (Networking Professional's Library) - Softcover

Gardinier, Kenton; Amaris, Chris

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0072120843 ISBN 13: 9780072120844

Publisher: Osborne/McGraw-Hill, 2001

Synopsis

Aimed at the IT professional, this work is packed with real-world solutions and truly comprehensive coverage of every performance topic. It also includes a special section devoted to tuning BackOffice components. Performance tuning utilities are provided on a CD-ROM.

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About the Author

Kenton Gardinier is an MCSE and Senior Systems Engineer specialising in performance analysis and optimisation of Windows NT networks. Garinier also lectures on various NT-related issues, such as capacity planning, performance optimisation, fault tolerance management, and enterprise management. He frequently contributes to Windows NT Magazine and Windows NT Systems. He serves on the board of the Triangle NT User Group.

From the Back Cover

p>Get peak performance from your Windows 2000 enterprise network!

Take advantage of all the expanded features of Windows 2000 and improve system performance by learning how to configure and tune your system effectively. Written by Windows NT/2000 experts, this hands-on resource will show you how to properly design and scale system hardware, memory, disk, and network functions to meet the specific needs of your environment. You'll get sound, practical advice for optimizing key Windows 2000 subsystems and Microsoft BackOffice components including security, Active Directory, SQL Server 2000, IIS 5, Exchange 2000 Server, and much more. Learn ways to improve system performance, prevent bottlenecks, and discover undocumented methods to reduce overall network and system downtime. For getting the most out of the Windows 2000 and Microsoft BackOffice environment, this is the only resource you need.

-Use capacity planning to design reliable and scalable Windows 2000 networks
-Boost Windows 2000 subsystems and application performance
-Proactively identify and minimize critical system bottlenecks and reduce downtime
-Optimize IIS 5 and Terminal Services
-Tweak Active Directory and replication services
-Learn practical techniques for using performance-tuning tools
-Add and configure critical resources through the Registry
-Tune BackOffice components: SQL Server 2000 and Exchange 2000 Server

Edition details

• Publisher: Osborne/McGraw-Hill
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0072120843
• ISBN 13: 9780072120844
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 848