Linux Magazine: Server Tuning Shootout

“In the past few weeks, I’ve received two new titles on Linux
performance Tuning; Performance Tuning for Linux Servers from IBM
Press and Optimizing Linux Performance: A Hands-On Guide to Linux
Performance Tools from Prentice Hall Professional Technical
Reference.

“I’m quite happy to see books of a more advanced nature coming
out about Linux. Beginner’s books are nice, but the real need for
documentation is on the more advanced topics, where man pages and
HOWTOs aren’t quite sufficient to get it done. Performance tuning,
in particular, is of heavy interest to admins who are deploying or
thinking about deploying Linux, and they need to get the most bang
for their buck…”

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