Capacity Management
As well as keeping an eye on system useage such as disk space and processor utilisation and checking that thresholds are not being breached, Capacity Management also has the role of ensuring that new applications are sized correctly before being released into the live environment.
Articles:
Is biggest always the best? (A very brief overview of Capacity Management)
Its not just about how much disk space you have (A brief overview of key terms)
A simple set of questions (Focusing on Capacity Management and Capacity Planning)
Application sizing and modeling (Sort of explains itself....)
Consultancy costs but advice and viewpoints are free (Exploring your common questions)
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