Managing responsiveness of virtual desktops using passive monitoring

2009 IFIP/IEEE International Symposium on Integrated Network Management, IM 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 319-326

  Bhowmik, Rajdeep ^a   Kochut, Andrzej ^b   Beaty, Kirk ^b  

^a State University of New York at Binghamton   (United States)

^b IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION DELIVERY; APPLICATION PERFORMANCE; CENTRALIZED SYSTEMS; DATA CENTERS; DATA SECURITY; DESKTOP ENVIRONMENT; EFFICIENT RESOURCE ALLOCATION; FLEXIBLE RESOURCES; MANAGEMENT CHALLENGES; MANAGEMENT COMPLEXITY; NON-INTRUSIVE METHOD; PASSIVE MONITORING; REMOTE ACCESS; RESOURCE USAGE; RUNNING-IN; VIRTUAL MACHINES; VIRTUALIZATIONS; WORKLOAD PATTERNS;

PLANNING; QUALITY OF SERVICE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

SECURITY OF DATA;

EID: 70449336107     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INM.2009.5188831     Document Type: Conference Paper

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