Cross-examination of datacenter workload modeling techniques

Proceedings - International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 72-79

  Delimitrou, Christina ^a   Kozyrakis, Christos ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

applications; datacenter; modeling; workload

Indexed keywords

DATA CENTERS; DATACENTER; LARGE-SCALE APPLICATIONS; MODELING TECHNIQUE; NEW DESIGN; PERFORMANCE METRICS; TARGET WORKLOADS; WORKLOAD; WORKLOAD MODELING;

BRIDGES; CLOUD COMPUTING; DESIGN;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 80052406759     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICDCSW.2011.45     Document Type: Conference Paper

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