Total Time: 1 hour(s)

Summary: 
This course discusses the similar responsibilities of Database Administrators and System Administrators, as well as their relation to tuning an Operating System (OS)

Ojectives: 
After completing this course, students will be able to:
Describe different system architectures.
Identify the primary steps of OS tuning.
Describe paging and swapping.
Describe CPU tuning guidelines.
Distinguish process and threads.
Use the Resource Manager.

Technical Requirements: 
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.