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Queueing models of computer systems

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Suppose that a new computer centre is being planned with the aim of providing service in the field of data processing for a certain group of customers. The core of such a centre is a computer device, i.e. a set of hardware and software resources. The job of the designer is to develope a computer system which would satisfy requirements meeting the tasks facing the centre. There are various possible performance evaluation criteria, e.g.:

  1. (i)

    user convenience,

  2. (ii)

    reliability,

  3. (iii)

    responsiveness,

  4. (iv)

    efficiency.

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© 1991 PWN—Polish Scientific Publishers—Warszawa

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Bromek, T., Pleszczyńska, E. (1991). Queueing models of computer systems. In: Bromek, T., Pleszczyńska, E. (eds) Statistical Inference. Theory and Decision Library, vol 17. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-0575-7_12

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