Automatic performance analysis and dynamic tuning of distributed applications

Parallel Processing Letters

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 169-187

  Morajko, Anna ^a   Morajko, Oleg ^a   Jorba, Josep ^a   Margalef, Tomàs ^a   Luque, Emilio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Automatic performance analysis; Automatic tuning; Dynamic instrumentation; Dynamic tuning

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; PERFORMANCE;

AUTOMATIC PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; DYNAMIC INSTRUMENTATION; DYNAMIC TUNING;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 0141459085     PISSN: 01296264     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0129626403001227     Document Type: Article

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