Performance evaluation of a cloud based load balancer Severing Pareto traffic

Journal of Theoretical and Applied Information Technology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 28-34

  Fayoumi, Ayman G ^a  

^a KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Cloud Computing; Discrete Event simulator; Load balancer; Pareto distribution; Self Similar Traffic

Indexed keywords

EID: 80054770299     PISSN: 19928645     EISSN: 18173195     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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