Chapter 12. Summary of Data Collection Methodology

This chapter serves two purposes. First, you can read it as a summary of the chapters in Part II to get an overview of the accounting and performance device instrumentation features. With that in mind, this chapter summarizes the high-level technical characteristics of all features discovered in the previous chapters and provides a way to structure, categorize, and compare the features.

Second, this chapter offers an entry point into the accounting and performance features. So that you won’t read all the chapters and then discover that some of the accounting and performance features are not suitable for your specific scenario, the two matrixes in this chapter guide you toward the features of interest. ...

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