Migration Impact on Load Balancing - An Experience on Amoeba

Operating Systems Review (ACM)

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 43-53

  Zhu, Weiping ^a   Socko, Piotr ^a   Kiepuszewski, Bartek ^a  

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EID: 0012621791     PISSN: 01635980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/254784.254791     Document Type: Article

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