The trickle-down effect: Web caching and server request distribution

Computer Communications

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 345-356

  Doyle, Ronald P ^a   Chase, Jeffrey S ^b   Gadde, Syam ^b   Vahdat, Amin M ^b  

^a IBM RESEARCH   (United States)

^b Duke University   (United States)

Author keywords

Load balancing; Request distribution; URL hashing; Web proxy cache; Zipf

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; BUFFER STORAGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; WEBSITES;

CONTENT DELIVERY NETWORKS (CDN); WEB PROXIES;

SERVERS;

EID: 0036497464     PISSN: 01403664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-3664(01)00406-6     Document Type: Article

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