A nonlinear approach to modeling of software aging in a web server

Proceedings - Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference, APSEC

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 77-84

  Jia, Yun Fei ^a   Zhao, Lei ^a   Cai, Kai Yuan ^a  

^a University of Aeronautic and Astronautic   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL PLATFORM; INCREASING FAILURE RATE; MULTIPLE CLIENTS; NONLINEAR APPROACH; NONLINEAR DYNAMIC MODELS; NONLINEAR INTERPLAY; PERFORMANCE DEGRADATION; RESOURCE PARAMETERS; RESOURCE USAGE; SOFTWARE AGING; SOFTWARE SYSTEMS; SYSTEM RESOURCES; WEB SERVERS;

EXPERIMENTS; SERVERS; SPIN GLASS; WEB SERVICES;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

EID: 63149182279     PISSN: 15301362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (27)

1. A. Avritzer and E. J. Weyuker, "Monitoring Smoothly Degrading Systems for Increased Dependability," Empirical Software Engineering, 2(1):59-77, 1997 (Pubitemid 127506955)
2. K. Y. Cai, "Software Reliability Experimentation and Control", Journal of Computer Science and Technology, 21(5) pp. 697-707, 2006
3. K. J. Cassidy, K. C. Gross, and A. Malekpour, "Advanced pattern recognition for detection of complex software aging in online transaction processing servers," in Proc. International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks, pp. 478-482, 2002
4. T. Dohi, K. Goseva-Popstojanova, and K. S. Trivedi, "Analysis of software cost models with rejuvenation," in Proceedings of the International Symposium on High Assurance Systems Engineering, pp. 25-34, 2000
5. T. Dohi, K. Goseva-Popstojanova, and K. S. Trivedi, "Statistical non-parametric algorithms to estimate the optimal software rejuvenation schedule," in Proceedings of the International Pacific Rim Symposium on Dependable Computing, pp. 77-84, 2000
6. T. Dohi, K. Goseva-Popstojanova, and K. S. Trivedi, "Estimating software rejuvenation schedules in high assurance systems," Computer Journal, 44(6):473-485, 2001 (Pubitemid 34023082)
7. S. Garg, Y. Huang, C. Kintala and K. S. Trivedi, "Time and load based software rejuvenation: policy, evaluation and optimality," in Proceedings of the First Fault-Tolerant Symposium, pp. 22-25, 1995
8. S. Garg, A. van Moorsel, K. Vaidyanathan, and K.S. Trivedi, "A Methodology for Detection and Estimation of Software Aging," in Proceedings of the Ninth IEEE International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering, pp. 283-292, 1998
9. S. Garg, S. Pfening, A. Puliafito, M. Telek and K. S. Trivedi, "Analysis of preventive maintenance in transactions based software systems," IEEE Transactions on Computers, 47(1): 96-107, 1998 (Pubitemid 128740944)
10. P. I. Grassberger, "Dimension and Entropy of Strange Attractors from A Fluctuating Dynamics approach," Physica, 13D: 34, 1984
11. M. Grottke, L. Li, Kalyanaraman Vaidyanathan, and Kishor S. Trivedi, "Analysis of Software Aging in a Web Server," IEEE Transaction on Reliability, 55(3):411-420, September 2006. (Pubitemid 46547556)
12. http://www.software-rejuvenation.com, Apr. 2008
13. Y. Huang, C. Kintala, N. Kolettis, and N. D. Fulton, "Software Rejuvenation: Analysis, Module and Applications," in Proceedings of 25th IEEE International Symposium on Fault-Tolerant Computing, pp. 381-390, 1995
14. T. M. Khoshgoftaar, K. Gao and R. M. SZABO, "Comparing software fault predictions of pure and zero-inflated Poisson regression models," International Journal of Systems Science, 36(11):705-715, 2005 (Pubitemid 43000438)
15. P. Killelea, Web performance tuning. (Beijing, Tsinghua university press), 2003
16. L. Li, K. Vaidyanathan, and K. S. Trivedi, "An Approach for Estimation of Software Aging in A Web Server," in Proceedings of the 2002 International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering, pp. 91-100, 2002
17. Z. Lin, Long Time Weather Predication, Weather Press, Beijing, 1986
18. E. Marshall, Fatal Error: How Patriot Overlooked a Scud. Science, 3, 1347, 1992
19. D. Mosberger and T. Jin, "Httperf - A Tool for Measuring Web Server Performance," in Proceedings of the First Workshop on Internet Server Performance, pp. 59-67, 1998
20. Netcraft, 2008, "February 2008 Web Server Survey," online available at http://news.netcraft.com/archives/2008/02/06/february-2008-web- server-survey.html.
21. M. Shereshevsky, J. Crowell, B. Cukic, V.Gandikota, and Y. Liu, "Software Aging and Multifractality of Memory Resources," in Proceedings of the 2003 International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks, pp. 721-730, 2003
22. A. T. Tai, L. Alkalaj, and S. N. Chau, "On-board preventive maintenance: a design-oriented analytic study for long-life applications, "Performance Evaluation, 35, 215-232, 1998
23. A. Vaidyanathan, and K. S. Trivedi, "A Comprehensive Model for Software Rejuvenation," IEEE Transaction on Dependable and Secure Computing,vol. 2: 124-137, 2005. (Pubitemid 41259861)
24. A. Wolf, J. Swift, H. Swinney, and J. Vastando, "Determining Lyapunov exponents from a time series," Physica D, 16 (2) : 2852317, 1985
25. W. Xie, Y. G. Hong, Kishor Trivedi, "Analysis of a two-level software rejuvenation policy," Reliability Engineering and System Safety 87, 13-22, 2005
26. X. M. Zhang and H. Pham, "Predicting operational software availability and its applications to telecommunication systems," International Journal of Systems Science, 33, 923-930, 2002
27. R. J. Zheng, Practical Software Engineering, Beijing, Tsinghua university press, 1991