BCT3110 Computer Systems Development

This course looks at the performance engineering and the initial mathematical component that emphasis performance in the design of computer systems 

Course Objectives
The objectives of this course are to:

• Introduce the various performance evaluation techniques in three broad categories of analysis, simulation, and experiment design
• Apply the techniques to systematically evaluate the performance of computer sub-systems

Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this unit, students will be able to:

• Explain the importance of computer systems performance engineering
• Understand workloads and software specifications in computer systems
• Understand and apply the measurement techniques in systems development
• Understand the basic concepts of queuing theory.