Design and Performance of a Web Server Accelerator

Proceedings - IEEE INFOCOM

Volumn 1, Issue , 1999, Pages 135-143

  Levy Abegnoli, Eric ^a,b   Iyengar, Arun ^a   Song, Junehwa ^a   Dias, Daniel ^a  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b IBM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION PROGRAMS; CACHED DATA; EMBEDDED OPERATING SYSTEMS; EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE; HIT RATE; HIT RATIO; POWERPC; WEB SERVER PERFORMANCE; WEB SERVERS;

ACCELERATION; APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACES (API); BENCHMARKING; WEB SERVICES; BUFFER STORAGE; CLIENT SERVER COMPUTER SYSTEMS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS;

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

WEB SERVER ACCELERATORS;

EID: 0032661758     PISSN: 0743166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INFCOM.1999.749261     Document Type: Conference Paper

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