An Automated Virtualization Performance Analysis Platform

Journal of Defense Modeling and Simulation

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 257-265

  Stewart, Kyle E ^a   Humphries, Jeffrey W ^a   Andel, Todd R ^a  

^a Air Force Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

cyber training; education; network security; virtualization

Indexed keywords

CYBER WARFARE; EVALUATION RESULTS; HYBRID TECHNIQUES; IN-BUILDINGS; NETWORK TRAINING; PARAVIRTUALIZATION; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; PERFORMANCE DATA; SIMULATION AND TRAINING; VIRTUAL MACHINES; VIRTUALIZATIONS;

COMMERCE; COMPUTER CRIME; EDUCATION; NETWORK SECURITY;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 84868647376     PISSN: 15485129     EISSN: 1557380X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1548512910391828     Document Type: Article

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