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Capacitas Performance and capacity planning consultancy and training services. Includes whitepapers. Head office located in London, UK. http://www.capacitas.co.uk/

Characterizing Web Response Time Master's thesis by Binzhang Liu http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-4798-11230/

CMG - Computer Measurement Group Professional organization for capacity planners. http://www.cmg.org/

DB2 System Performance Metrics Here Joel Goldstein discusses various DB2 capacity metrics. http://responsivesystems.com/papers/metrics/metrics.htm

Jonathan Hardwick Product information about Microsoft's System Center Capacity Planner. http://blogs.msdn.com/jonathanh

PerfCap Corporation PerfCap Corporation provides Performance Management and Capacity Planning Products and Services. http://www.perfcap.com

Performance Dynamics Company Develops performance tools, evaluates performance-related products, designs system benchmarks, and troubleshoots performance problems. Contact information, events calendar, and links to software tools. http://www.perfdynamics.com/

Red Hill Networks' WebSpray This tool allows you to stress test your web server through a LAN or modem connection. It will generate reports for errors and performance. http://www.redhillnetworks.com/products/webspray.htm

RRD TOOL A useful open source tool for storage and retrieval of time series data. http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/

Schema Schema is a provider of telecom resource management (TRM) solutions that enable operators of wireless networks worldwide to optimize and manage their resources. http://www.schema.com

Transaction Design Inc. Consultant and tools vendor with focus on system monitoring, capacity planning, and benchmarking. Tools work on HP/Compaq/Tandem NonStop Kernel, Stratus VOS, and UNIX. Articles on management/performance topics for these OSs. http://www.banbottlenecks.com/

Watson & Walker, Inc.: Why Your CPU Capacity May Not Match Your Vendor's Estimate Cheryl Watson discusses MVS and OS/390 capacity related issues. http://www.watsonwalker.com/lspr.html

Load Balancing Your Web Site Practical Approaches for Distributing HTTP Traffic by Ralf S. Engelschall. (May, 1998) http://www.ddj.com/architect/184414169