Redbook SG24-7808-00

The IBM Redbook publication End-to-End Performance Management on IBM i explains the tasks and rich tools associated with performance management on IBM i. Managing performance of any system can be a complex task that requires a thorough understanding of that system's hardware and software. IBM i is an industry leader in the area of performance management and has many qualities that are not found in other systems, such as unparalleled performance metrics, always-on collection of metrics, and graphical investigation of performance data. While understanding all the different processes that affect system performance can be challenging and resolving performance problems requires the effective use of a large suite of tools, the functions offered by IBM i are intended to make this job easier for users.