Definition
Utilization
- Utilization
- fraction of time the server is busy
- Arrival rate
- arrival rate
- Service time
- average service time
Worked examples, recomputed
Every number the mechanisms quote for this relationship is recomputed from it, so none of them disagrees with it.
Where it appears
Each mechanism states it in its own names. The general symbol each name stands for is shown with it.
- Physical Substrate & Performance Laws
Why do trade-offs exist at all?
- Orchestration & Workflow
How do you make unreliable, unobservable, irreversible side effects behave like a pure function of a time interval?