A new perspective on experimental analysis of N-tier systems: Evaluating database scalability, multi-bottlenecks, and economical operation (Invited paper)

2009 5th International Conference on Collaborative Computing: Networking, Applications and Worksharing, CollaborateCom 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Malkowski, Simon ^a   Hedwig, Markus ^b   Jayasinghe, Deepal ^a   Park, Junhee ^a   Kanemasa, Yasuhiko ^c   Pu, Calton ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c FUJITSU LABORATORIES LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION SERVERS; COMPONENT PERFORMANCE; CONFIGURATION PLANNING; DATA REFINEMENTS; DATA SETS; DATA-BASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; DATA-BASE SERVERS; DATABASE REPLICATION; DESIGN REQUIREMENTS; ECONOMICAL OPERATION; EMPIRICAL APPROACH; EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION; FULL SCALE; GLOBAL CONSISTENCY; NONSTATIONARY; POSTGRESQL; REPLICATION STRATEGIES;

BENCHMARKING; MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS; PLANNING; SCALABILITY; SERVERS;

DATABASE SYSTEMS;

EID: 76349087395     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.4108/ICST.COLLABORATECOM2009.8311     Document Type: Conference Paper

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