Table D-1 provides a convenient summary of the M/M/m queueing theory formulas described in Chapter 9.
Definition | Formula |
Average number of arrivals | A |
Average number of completed requests | C |
Measurement period | T |
Average busy time | B |
Number of parallel service channels | m |
Average arrival rate | |
Average interarrival rate | |
Average system throughput | |
Average service time | |
Average service rate | |
Average total utilization | |
Average server utilization or load (m servers) | |
Probability that arriving request will be enqueued (ErlangC) |
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Average queueing delay | |
Average response time | |
Cumulative distribution function of response time |
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