A comparative evaluation of transparent scaling techniques for dynamic content servers

Proceedings - International Conference on Data Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 230-241

  Amza, C ^a   Cox, A L ^b   Zwaenepoel, W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b Rice University   (United States)

^c EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFLICT-AWARE SCHEDULING; DATA CONSISTENCY; TRANSPARENT SCALING TECHNIQUES; WRITE-INTENSIVE WORKLOADS;

DATA PROCESSING; DATABASE SYSTEMS; ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; SCHEDULING; TRANSPARENCY;

WEBSITES;

EID: 28444447369     PISSN: 10844627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICDE.2005.6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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