Reference-driven performance anomaly identification

SIGMETRICS/Performance'09 - Proceedings of the 11th International Joint Conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 85-96

  Shen, Kai ^a   Stewart, Christopher ^a   Li, Chuanpeng ^a   Li, Xin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Operating system; Performance anomaly

Indexed keywords

ANOMALY IDENTIFICATION; COMPLEX SYSTEMS; DETAILED MODELS; EMPIRICAL CASE STUDIES; EXPERT KNOWLEDGE; I/O SUBSYSTEMS; LOW-LEVEL SYSTEMS; MULTIPLE SYSTEMS; ON-LINE SERVICE; ONLINE ANOMALY DETECTION; OPERATING SYSTEMS; PARAMETER CHANGES; PERFORMANCE ANOMALY; ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS; SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS; SYSTEM RECONFIGURATION;

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; IDENTIFICATION (CONTROL SYSTEMS); INTERNET; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; NETWORK SECURITY; TARGETS;

ONLINE SYSTEMS;

EID: 70449650497     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1555349.1555360     Document Type: Conference Paper

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