Tag Archives: Capacity Planning

Y'all ready for this?

Capacity Planning is all about trying to predict what the impact of future events will be on the current systems, and making sure that there are no bad outcomes.   Over the past few months, we have seen what may … Continue reading

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Queuing Theory with Excel pt1

Capacity Planning makes extensive use of Queuing theory to predict future response times of a system when the workload increases.  There are many tools available that will automatically calculate the queues and can do multi-variate planning. However, if you have … Continue reading

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Does the 'Cloud' negate the need for Capacity Management?

Capacity planning is the thing that stands out as the biggest advantage of the Microsoft cloud model. The Windows Azure platform takes that out of the equation for us, unlike the other cloud providers.   Jonathan Malek Chief Architect and … Continue reading

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