Analysis and reduction of data spikes in thin client computing

Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing

Volumn 68, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1463-1472

  Sun, Yang ^a   Tay, Teng Tiow ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Cache scheme; Data redundancy analysis; Data spike; Thin client computing

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; INTERNET; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; VISUAL COMMUNICATION;

ADDITIONAL COMPUTATION TIME; APPLICATIONS.; AVAILABLE BANDWIDTH; CACHE SCHEME; CACHE SIZES; CACHED DATA; COMPRESSION SCHEMES; DATA REDUNDANCY ANALYSIS; DATA SPIKE; GRAPHICAL INTERFACES; GRAPHICAL OBJECTS; MICROSOFT; NETWORK ENVIRONMENTS; NETWORK TRAFFICS; OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES; SHORT TIME; TERMINAL SERVICE; TESTED DATA; THIN CLIENT COMPUTING; THIN CLIENTS; THIN-CLIENT SYSTEMS; VISUAL CONTENTS;

DATA REDUCTION;

EID: 52949093504     PISSN: 07437315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpdc.2008.05.007     Document Type: Article

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