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The Uptime Institute, Inc. is a consortium of companies devoted to maximizing efficiency and uptime in data centers and IT (information technology) organizations. Member companies learn from each other through sponsored meetings, tours, networks and benchmarks.

The Uptime Institute offers various services to its members, including advance information about products and services affecting availability, efficiency and reliability, uptime trends and industry benchmarks. Performance standards developed by the Institute are based solely on the needs and preferences of users. The organization offers public and private seminars, provides training sessions and conducts sponsored research. Since 1993, the Institute has maintained a member network that addresses and seeks solutions for issues relevant to data center cooling and electrical systems.

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Application mapping software for better systems monitoring: Application resource mapping -- software that displays relationships between software, hardware and middleware -- is becoming important for companies with large IT operations.
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Migrating off the mainframe; part 3: Tuning apps for the new platform: After migrating off the mainframe, applications don't always run the same on the new OS. In this tip, an expert talks about how to tune migrated apps for performance and security.
Troubleshooting mainframe application performance variables: Why is mainframe application performance so variable? Processor clock cycles can vary for many reasons. An expert outlines why, and tips for troubleshooting performance issues.
Examining MySQL in real time using DTrace: Analyzing your applications from the outside can be inefficient and cumbersome. DTrace helps you understand and debug programs like MySQL by giving a clear internal view of them.

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