Towards more effective utilization of computer systems

ICPE'11 - Proceedings of the 2nd Joint WOSP/SIPEW International Conference on Performance Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 235-246

  Carlsson, Niklas ^a   Arlitt, Martin ^b  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Analytical modeling; Effective utilization; Percentile analysis

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL MODELING; CAPITAL INVESTMENT; DELAY SENSITIVE; DELAY TOLERANT; EFFECTIVE UTILIZATION; IT EQUIPMENT; PERCENTILE ANALYSIS; RESPONSE TIME;

INVESTMENTS; RESPONSE TIME (COMPUTER SYSTEMS);

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 79953898733     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1958746.1958781     Document Type: Conference Paper

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