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Chapter 2. Resource Monitoring

Linux Performance Tuning and Capacity Planning by Jason R. Fink and Matthew D. Sherer; Sams

  Provides more in depth overviews of the resource monitoring tools presented here, and includes

others that might be appropriate for more specific resource monitoring needs.

Red Hat Linux Security and Optimization by Mohammed J. Kabir; Red Hat Press   Approximately

the first 150 pages of this book discuss performance related issues. This includes chapters dedicated

to performance issues specific to network, Web, email, and file servers.

Linux Administration Handbook by Evi Nemeth, Garth Snyder, and Trent R. Hein; Prentice Hall

  Provides a short chapter similar in scope to this book, but includes an interesting section on

diagnosing a system that has suddenly slowed down.

Linux System Administration: A User's Guide by Marcel Gagne; Addison Wesley Professional  

Contains a small chapter on performance monitoring and tuning.