Pitfalls for testbed evaluations of internet systems

Computer Communication Review

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 43-50

  Choffnes, David R ^a   Bustamante, Fabian E ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Internet scale systems; Peer to peer

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS; EVALUATION; INTERNET SYSTEM; INTERNET-SCALE SYSTEMS; NETWORK MEASUREMENT; PEER TO PEER; PEER-TO-PEER SYSTEM;

INTERNET; TESTBEDS;

PEER TO PEER NETWORKS;

EID: 78349279476     PISSN: 01464833     EISSN: 19435819     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1764873.1764880     Document Type: Review

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