TCP Server Fault Tolerance Using Connection Migration to a Backup Server

Proceedings of the International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 373-382

  Marwah, Manish ^a,c   Mishra, Shivakant ^a   Fetzer, Christof ^b  

^a UCB 450   (United States)

^b AT AND T LABS RESEARCH   (United States)

^c AVAYA LABS RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKUP SERVERS; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING;

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; OPTIMIZATION; SERVERS; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING; VIDEO ON DEMAND;

FAULT TOLERANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 1542270167     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/DSN.2003.1209948     Document Type: Conference Paper

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