Experimental evaluation of n-tier systems: Observation and analysis of multi-bottlenecks

Proceedings of the 2009 IEEE International Symposium on Workload Characterization, IISWC 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 118-127

  Malkowski, Simon ^a   Hedwig, Markus ^b   Pu, Calton ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL PERFORMANCE MODEL; CHANGE DETECTION; E-COMMERCE; EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION; EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE; HYPOTHESIS TESTS; KERNEL DENSITY ESTIMATION; MULTIPLE MODELS; NONSTATIONARY; OBSERVED DATA; PEAK LOAD; RESOURCE UTILIZATIONS; SUSTAINED LOADS; SYSTEM COMPONENTS;

ADAPTIVE FILTERING; ADAPTIVE FILTERS; ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; STATISTICAL TESTS; TAXONOMIES;

BENCHMARKING;

EID: 70649083412     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IISWC.2009.5306791     Document Type: Conference Paper

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