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A wealth of reference information for the IBM i operating system: white papers, articles, the latest tool documentation, and more.

General Performance Resources
  IBM i V6.1 Performance Capabilities Reference - April/October 2009 (PDF, 1.34MB)
  IBM i V6.1 Performance Capabilities Reference - October 2008 (PDF, 1.31MB)
  V5R4 Performance Capabilities Reference - January/April/July 2007 (PDF, 1.63MB)
  V5R4 Performance Capabilities Reference - January/May/August 2006 (PDF, 1.63MB)
  V5R3 Performance Capabilities Reference - April/July 2005 Edition (PDF, 1.02MB)
  V5R3 Performance Capabilities Reference - May/July/Aug/Oct 2004 Edition (PDF, 1.10MB)
  Sizing IBM i5/OS Work on IBM System i Partitions
  iSeries Performance Management Tools Redpaper
  iSeries Performance Overview - V5R3 (PDF, 1.97MB)
  System i Performance Overview - V5R4 (PDF, 2.00MB)

Performance Benchmark Reports
  Lawson M3 System Foundation 7.1 using IBM Technology for Java on System i (PDF, 203KB)
  Benchmark Validation Test for IBM System i with JD Edwards EnterpriseOne (PDF, 172KB)
  SPECjbb2000 #1 Benchmark Results
  Intentia One Box System i5 Benchmark (PDF, 79.7KB)

Performance Papers and Articles
  Performance Value of Solid State Drives using IBM i (PDF, 157KB)
  DS5300 Performance Results in IBM i Power Systems Environment (PDF, 116KB)
  Of GigaHertz and CPWs (PDF, 293KB)
  Sizing System i5 and iSeries Disk with IBM Workload Estimator (PDF, 334KB)
  Converting iSeries Disk Arm Requirements Based on Protection Type (PDF, 58.1KB)
  LPAR Performance on Power Systems with POWER4, POWER5 and POWER6 (PDF, 320KB)
  SQL Performance Analysis Simplified on DB2 for i5/OS in V5R4
  Performance Diagnosis on IBM DB2 Universal Database for iSeries
  eServer i5 Uncapped Partition CPU Utilization and Queueing Whitepaper (PDF, 61.3KB)
  Capacity Planning Tools for System i Hardware (PDF, 606KB)
  WebSphere Commerce Performance Tips and Techniques
  Geographic Mirroring in SAP System Environment on eServer iSeries (PDF, 77KB)
  Sizing IBM eServer i5 Servers for AIX 5L Applications (PDF, 66.7KB)
  Enhanced iSeries Performance - Memory Affinity (PDF, 154KB)
  Simultaneous Multi-Threading (SMT) on POWER5 Processors (PDF, 95.3KB)
  Indexing Strategies for DB2 for i
  BRMS Performance Tuning of Online Domino Backups
  BRMS TSM Client Performance
  Scaling Large Web-based Apps Using Capacity on Demand (PDF, 100KB)
  iSeries Navigator Performance Tips and Techniques

System i WebSphere and Java Tuning Resources
  Tips for Tuning Websphere and Java Applications

Performance Explorer Resources
  Collecting and Analyzing PEX Trace Profile Data (PDF, 51.1KB)
  Retrieve PEX Information API
  Machine Instructions Traced By Performance Explorer
  Performance Explorer Trace Events
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