• Evaluation of Service Level Agreements
• Evaluation of the CPU usage
• Workload setup and analysis
• Evaluation of the Memory usage.
• Evaluation of the disk I/O environment
• Evaluation of the IMAGE database inefficiencies/efficiencies
• Disk space issues
• File fragmentation and locality
• Instruction and recommendations is using tools and practices to optimize disk I/O.
• Hardware restrictions
• Hardware configuration issues that may result in performance problems
• Evaluation of on-line response
• Evaluation of batch, back-office turnaround times
• Evaluation of the program area, which programs take the most CPU, which are most disk intensive, etc.
• Discussion of disk I/O, disk storage and strategies for continued adequate storage and disk I/O optimization
• Evaluation of current and future capacity with regard to the CPU, Memory and disk areas
• Evaluation of other tools potential benefits: back up strategies, etc…