BorderPatrol: Isolating events for black-box tracing

EuroSys'08 - Proceedings of the EuroSys 2008 Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 191-203

  Koskinen, Eric ^a   Jannotti, John ^a  

^a Brown Univerity   (United States)

Author keywords

Black box systems; Causal paths; Distributed systems; Performance analysis; Performance debugging

Indexed keywords

BLACK BOX SYSTEMS; CAUSAL PATHS; DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; PERFORMANCE DEBUGGING;

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INSTRUMENTS; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

EID: 59249094686     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1352592.1352613     Document Type: Conference Paper

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