An SLA-oriented capacity planning tool for streaming media services

Proceedings of the International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 743-752

  Cherkasova, Ludmila ^a   Tang, Wenting ^a   Singhal, Sharad ^a  

^a HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; CACHE MEMORY; COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; CONCURRENT ENGINEERING; FAILURE ANALYSIS; PLANNING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SERVERS;

PLANNING TOOLS; SERVICE LEVEL AGREEMENTS (SLA); SERVICE WORKLOADS;

TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES;

EID: 4544239375     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/dsn.2004.1311945     Document Type: Conference Paper

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