Decision-support workload characteristics on a clustered database server from the OS perspective

Proceedings - International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 386-393

  Zhang, Yanyong ^a   Zhang, Jianyong ^b   Sivasubramaniam, Anand ^b   Liu, Chun ^b   Franke, Hubertus ^c  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; COMPUTER WORKSTATIONS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; LEGACY SYSTEMS; SERVERS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

DATABASE ENGINES; DATABASE SERVER; SOFTWARE COMPONENTS;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

EID: 0037629734     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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