Testable system administration

Communications of the ACM

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 44-49

  Burgess, Mark ^a  

^a OSLO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Norway)

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Indexed keywords

IT MANAGEMENT; SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 79952286564     PISSN: 00010782     EISSN: 15577317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1897852.1897868     Document Type: Article

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