Trace-Driven Simulation of Document Caching Strategies for Internet Web Servers

Simulation

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 23-33

  Arlitt, Martin F ^a   Williamson, Carey L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Caching; Web server

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA RECORDING; INFORMATION SERVICES; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

LEAST FREQUENCY LOAD USED (LFU) REPLACEMENT POLICY; WORLD WIDE WEB (WWW);

WIDE AREA NETWORKS;

EID: 0030650625     PISSN: 00375497     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/003754979706800109     Document Type: Article

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