In on-demand computing services, the customer pays based on actual usage, and the service provider is free to allocate unused capacity to other customers. Capacity planning becomes an important issue ...

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Capacity planning is becoming an increasingly important way to balance future hardware costs with computing needs. Any enterprise, from a mom-and-pop e-tailer to a multinational corporation, can ...

Trying to get a handle on matching technology infrastructure with demand? Here are the nine major steps associated with implementing a sound capacity planning process. This article is excerpted from ...