A performance comparison of dynamic Web technologies

Performance Evaluation Review

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 2-11

  Titchkosky, Lance ^a   Arlitt, Martin ^a   Williamson, Carey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dynamic Content Generation; Performance Evaluation; Web Performance; Web Server Benchmarking

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC CONTENT GENERATION; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; WEB PERFORMANCE; WEB SERVER BENCHMARKING;

DATABASE SYSTEMS; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; SERVERS;

WORLD WIDE WEB;

EID: 25644437700     PISSN: 01635999     EISSN: 01635999     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/974036.974037     Document Type: Article

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