Evaluating the effect of ISCSI protocol parameters on performance

Proceedings of the IASTED International Multi-Conference on Applied Informatics

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 159-166

  Shastry, Yamini ^a   Klotz, Steve ^a   Russell, Robert D ^b  

^a Medusa Labs   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

iSCSI; Performance evaluation; Protocols; Storage area networks

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; EVALUATION; INTERCONNECTION NETWORKS; INTERNET; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SERVERS;

ISCSI; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; STORAGE AREA NETWORKS;

NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

EID: 27944486527     PISSN: 10272666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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