Linux Performance Tuning (LFS426)

In this course you will learn about industry configuration best practices, the best tried-and-true optimization performance tuning tools and techniques, how to manually optimize the kernel’s behavior, tracing, profiling and instrumentation techniques across a wide range of conditions, and more.

Course contents:

• Introduction
• Performance Optimization Principles
• Benchmarking
• Tuning Interfaces
• Monitoring Interfaces
• Profiling Techniques and Tools
• Tracing Tools
• CPU Subsystem
• Power Management
• Process Scheduling
• Memory Subsystem
• NUMA Optimizations
• I/O Subsystem
• Local Filesystems
• Network Filesystems
• Storage and IO
• Analyzing the I/O Subsystem
• Network Subsystem Optimization
• Virtualization
• Closing and Evaluation Survey

This course is designed for IT professionals who are responsible for optimizing Linux performance.