Web server QoS models: Applying scheduling rules from production planning

Computers and Operations Research

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1147-1164

  Ye, Nong ^a   Gel, Esma S ^a   Li, Xueping ^a   Farley, Toni ^a   Lai, Ying Cheng ^a  

^a Arizona State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Quality of Service (QoS); Scheduling rules; Simulation model; Web server

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING; QUALITY OF SERVICE; SCHEDULING; STRATEGIC PLANNING; WORLD WIDE WEB;

PRODUCTION PLANNING; SCHEDULING RULES; SIMULATION MODELS; WEB SERVERS;

SERVERS;

EID: 7544241662     PISSN: 03050548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cor.2003.10.001     Document Type: Article

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