A method for evaluating the impact of software configuration parameters on e-commerce sites

Proceedings of the Fifth International Workshop on Software and Performance, WOSP'05

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 53-64

  Sopitkamol, Monchai ^a   Menascé, Daniel A ^b  

^a KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b George Mason University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATABASE SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; SERVERS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; STATISTICAL METHODS; THROUGHPUT; WEBSITES;

APPLICATION SERVERS; DATABASE SERVERS; E-COMMERCE SITES; SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION PARAMETERS;

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE;

EID: 33749001463     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1071021.1071027     Document Type: Conference Paper

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