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Measure User’s Guide 520560-003

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About This Manual

Introduction

This manual explains how to use the Measure performance monitor to collect and
display system performance data.

This manual provides information for:

Who Should Use This Manual

This manual is written for system operators, system managers, and analysts who
balance and tune NonStop systems. Readers should be familiar with the HP NonStop
operating system and basic hardware and software characteristics of NonStop
systems. Knowledge of performance monitoring, analysis, and tuning concepts is also
helpful.

What Is in This Manual

Server Type

Product Version

Supported RVUs

HP NonStop K-series

Measure D40 and later

D40.00 and later D4x RVUs

HP NonStop S-series

Measure G06.03 and later

G06.03 and later G-series RVUs

Section

Title

This section...

1

Introduction to Measure

Describes the basic features of the
Measure performance monitor

2

Measure Command Interface
(MEASCOM)

Describes how to use Measure
commands

3

Configuring and Running
Measurements

Describes how to set up and run
measurements and how to view
measurement data

4

Formatting Reports and Plots

Describes how to customize Measure
reports, generate graphs, and create
files that can be used by other
applications

5

Defining Custom Counters

Describes how to instrument and
measure applications using user-
defined counters

6

Creating a Custom Measurement
Application

Describes how to use the Measure
programmatic interface

7

Balancing and Tuning a System

Describes basic steps for balancing
and tuning a system using Measure
data