An experimental study on software aging and rejuvenation in Web servers

Proceedings - International Computer Software and Applications Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2006, Pages 189-196

  Matias Jr , Rivalino ^a   Filho, Paulo J F ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SERVERS; SOFTWARE AGENTS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; STORAGE ALLOCATION (COMPUTER);

DESIGN OF EXPERIMENT TECHNIQUE (DOE); SOFTWARE AGING; WEB SERVERS;

WORLD WIDE WEB;

EID: 34247487933     PISSN: 07303157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/COMPSAC.2006.25     Document Type: Conference Paper

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