Beyond availability: Towards a deeper understanding of machine failure characteristics in large distributed systems

1st USENIX Workshop on Real, Large Distributed Systems, WORLDS 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages

  Yalagandula, Praveen ^a   Nath, Suman ^b   Yu, Haifeng ^b,c   Gibbons, Phillip B ^c   Seshan, Srinivasan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INTEL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVAILABILITY; DISTRIBUTED DATABASE SYSTEMS;

AVAILABILITY DESIGN; CASE-STUDIES; DESIGN PRINCIPLES; DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS; EXISTING SYSTEMS; FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES; MACHINE FAILURE; RESEARCH EFFORTS;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 67650672322     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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