This course is designed to help you learn how to fine tune and optimize the performance of your SUSE Linux Enterprise servers. See what tools you can use to determine bottlenecks in your network and servers and various methods to correct them.

Topics Covered

• Understanding performance analysis
• Utilizing performance and trace tools to monitor your system
• Fine tuning the kernel, CPI, virtual memory, I/O subsystem, file system, network and more
• Adjusting server parameters to optimize for primary functions
• Troubleshooting system boots, startups, and shut downs
• Troubleshooting using various tools for Linux

Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, student should be able to:

• Monitor the performance of CPUs and memory
• Fine tune the kernel, usage of memory, disk I/O, network and file systems
• Adjust performance depending on the primary function of the server
• Troubleshoot your SUSE Linux Enterprise Server and Network

Target Audience
This course is intended for System Administrators, engineers an architects looking to fine tune the performance of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 and troubleshoot problem that may arise in day-to-day operations.

Prerequisites
Students should have a Novell Certified Linux Professional (CLP) skill level (or equivalent) and experience administering SUSE Linux Enterprise Server before attending this class.

*Students should please take note that all Novell ATT Training Courses are Novell content specific for Novell courses, and students who require training on SGI products should please attend an SGI course specific to their requirements, please contact us if you are unsure.