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POWER7 and POWER7+ Optimization and Tuning Guide
Bill Buros is a Senior Technical Staff Member in the IBM Linux
Technology Center. He is a performance lead on STG IBM Power
Systems™ for the Linux operating systems. His focus is on the
performance tools, workloads, benchmarks, systems, and teams
around the world for IBM PowerLinux™. He has a Bachelor's
degree in Computer Science from California Polytechnic State
University in San Luis Obispo, CA. He is one of the sponsoring
leaders of the IBM PowerLinux technical community on the IBM
developerWorks® website and has written extensively on the many
aspects of performance tuning and optimizations.
Miso Cilimdzic has been with IBM since 2000. Over the years, he
has worked on a diverse set of projects, with a focus on IBM DB2®
in the areas of performance, and the integration with, and
exploitation of, hardware and design of workload optimized
systems. Currently, Miso manages the DB2 Performance
Benchmarking team.
Hong Hua is a Senior Technical Staff Member with IBM STG
Systems Solution Development. Her responsibilities include
end-to-end system and software design performance, from
application, middleware, and operating system to hardware. Her
fields of expertise are Java, IBM PowerPC/AIX system performance
analysis, and optimization.
Judy Liu is a Performance Analyst for DB2 with the IBM Toronto
Lab. She has six years of experience with DB2 family products, and
has been working with DB2 and IBM WebSphere® projects for the
past five years. Her areas of expertise include DB2 online
transaction processing (OLTP) and producing world-record
benchmark results for DB2 and WebSphere. Judy holds a degree in
Computing from Queen's University.
John MacMillan is the Technical Lead for the IBM Rational®
Developer for IBM Power Systems Software™ Performance Advisor
product. John has over 20 years of experience with C/C++
Development Tools and performance analysis.
Sudhir Maddali is a Senior Software Engineer working in AIX
Storage Device Driver Development in Hyderabad, India. He has 12
years of experience, mainly working with AIX in the storage device
drivers area. Sudhir's areas of expertise include storage device
drivers and protocols, such as SCSI, SAS, and USB 2.0/3.0.