An adaptive QoS-aware fault tolerance strategy for web services

Empirical Software Engineering

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 323-345

  Zheng, Zibin ^a   Lyu, Michael R ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Fault tolerance; Middleware; Qos; Web service

Indexed keywords

AIRLINE MANAGEMENT; FAULT TOLERANCE MIDDLEWARE; MISSION CRITICAL SYSTEMS; SERVICE RELIABILITY; USER REQUIREMENTS;

AIR TRANSPORTATION; FAULT TOLERANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INFORMATION SERVICES; MIDDLEWARE; OPTIMIZATION; QUALITY ASSURANCE; QUALITY OF SERVICE; WEB SERVICES;

FAULT TOLERANCE;

EID: 77954761754     PISSN: 13823256     EISSN: 15737616     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10664-009-9126-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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