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System Monitoring

  1. Yanhong A. Liu1,
  2. Jeffrey J. P. Tsai2

Published Online: 27 DEC 1999

DOI: 10.1002/047134608X.W6961

Wiley Encyclopedia of Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Wiley Encyclopedia of Electrical and Electronics Engineering

How to Cite

Liu, Y. A. and Tsai, J. J. P. 1999. System Monitoring. Wiley Encyclopedia of Electrical and Electronics Engineering.

Author Information

  1. 1

    Indiana University, Bloomington, IN

  2. 2

    University of Illinois, Chicago, IL

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 27 DEC 1999

The sections in this article are

Components and Techniques for System Monitoring
Issues in System Monitoring
Monitoring Principles
Workload Selection
Triggering Mechanism
Implementation
Data Analysis and Presentation
Applications
Monitoring Real-Time, Parallel, and Distributed Systems
Conclusion

Keywords: performance measurement; benchmark; software monitor; hardware monitor; workload selection; sampling; event tracing; profiling; instrumentation; program transformation; data structures; data analysis; data presentation