Guardian Performance Analyzer (GPA) User Guide
Guardian Performance Analyzer (GPA) User Guide – (544541-006) Page 106 of 131 
 PCB COUNT :  84  89 42  49 
 TRANSIENTS :  4 3   4 
 HALT IMPACT: MEMORY MEMORY MEMORY MEMORY 
CPU Count:  4  Avg CPU Busy (^): 36.2 Tuning Window (w): 8 
PCB Count: 264  Node SWAP Rate : 2.36 VOLUME Count  : 9 
CPU FLAG EXPLANATIONS:    + - Interrupt Busy 
 M - Severe Memory Shortage   m - Mild Memory Shortage 
 P - Severe Transient Processing   p - Mild Transient Processing 
 B - Severe Transients/Memory Shortage  b - Mild Transients/Mem. Shortage 
 Q - Moderate Memory Shortage   R - Moderate Transient Processing 
 ! - Processor MISSING From Measurement S - Moderate Transients/Mem. Short  
Example 4-28. Expected System Performance After Tuning Changes for 
\NODEB 
ESTIMATED PERFORMANCE PROFILE AFTER TUNING CHANGES 
 CPU   PROCESSOR LOAD BALANCE CHART 
 NUM 
 ---   ROUNDED TO NEAREST TWO PERCENT (2%) 
 |----+----+----wwww^wwww-+----+----+----+----+----| 
 0 |+++----------> ^ 
 1 |++++++------------^---------> 
 2 |+++----------> ^ 
 3 |++++------------> ^ 
 |----+----+----wwww^wwww-+----+----+----+----+----| 
 0 1 2  3  4 5 6 7 8  9 1 
  0 0  0 0 0  0  0 0 0 0 
         0 
 CPU PERCENT BUSY --------------------------------> 
 PROCESSOR PERFORMANCE CHART 
 CPU NUM :  0  1 2  3 
 CPU TYPE :  TXP TXP TXP TXP 
 MB MEMORY:  8  8 8  8 
 PCT BUSY% :  28.66 58.87 30.34  34.89 
 DISK PRIME :  2  3 2  2 
 DISK RATE :  11.8  .1 11.5  1.7 
 CHIT RATE :  16.9  11.7 
 MSG RATE :  111  197 69  77 
 DISP RATE :  280.6 416.9  225.7 229.1 
 SWAP RATE :  .01  .02  .02  .04 
 MMGR PAGES : 1555  1310 749  997 
 PCB COUNT :  88  77 80  87 










