Three Other Models of Computer System Performance
Performance
2019-01-11 v1
Authors:
Mark D. Hill
Abstract
This note argues for more use of simple models beyond Amdahl's Law: Bottleneck Analysis, Little's Law, and a M/M/1 Queue.
Cite
@article{arxiv.1901.02926,
title = {Three Other Models of Computer System Performance},
author = {Mark D. Hill},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1901.02926},
year = {2019}
}
Comments
4 pages + references; 4 figures
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