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Solution Sizing

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Sizing is a fundamental systems engineering activity to determine the appropriate hardware (or costs1) and resources to support an application or service. In this case, we are concerned for the APM application and the collection of components that comprise your APM technology solution. How much RAM, CPUs, network, and disk capacity are needed to support your APM technology?

Anyone can sell you a hammer but how do you build a shed, a garage, or a condominium complex with it?

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  1. Gary Thomas, Christopher Miller, Ricardo Valerdi, “Systems Engineering Cost Estimation by Co nsensus,” http://web.mit.edu/rvalerdi/www/SE cost estimation by consensus — paper.pdf

  2. George Fernandez, Liping Zhao, Inji Wijegunaratne, “Patterns for Federated Architecture,” www.jot.fm/issues/issue_2003_05/article4/

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Sydor, M.J. (2010). Solution Sizing. In: APM Best Practices. Apress. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-3142-4_10

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