Satisfying service level objectives in a self-managing resource pool

SASO 2009 - 3rd IEEE International Conference on Self-Adaptive and Self-Organizing Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 243-253

  Gmach, Daniel ^a   Rolia, Jerry ^a   Cherkasova, Lucy ^a  

^a HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Differentiated service; Enterprise workload analysis; Quality of service; Resource pool management

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SERVERS; DIFFERENTIATED SERVICES; DYNAMIC WEIGHT; ENTERPRISE COMPUTING; FEEDBACK CONTROLLER; GLOBAL CONTROLLERS; POWER USAGE; RESOURCE SHARING; SELF ORGANIZING; SELF-MANAGING; SERVICE LEVEL OBJECTIVE; SERVICE LEVELS; TOP-DOWN MANNER; WORKLOAD ANALYSIS;

CONTROLLERS; CYBERNETICS; ENTERPRISE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; FEEDBACK CONTROL; LAKES; MANAGERS; NONLINEAR CONTROL SYSTEMS; QUALITY CONTROL; QUALITY OF SERVICE; SERVERS;

TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES;

EID: 73649125893     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SASO.2009.27     Document Type: Conference Paper

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