Why do Internet services fail, and what can be done about it?

4th USENIX Symposium on Internet Technologies and Systems, USITS 2003

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages

  Oppenheimer, David ^a   Ganapathi, Archana ^a   Patterson, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORK PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; ERRORS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; REPAIR; SOFTWARE TESTING;

COMPONENT FAILURES; CONFIGURATION ERRORS; FAULT-TOLERANT SERVERS; INTERNET SERVICES; LARGE SCALE INTERNET; MAINTENANCE TOOLS; ON-LINE TESTING; SERVICE OPERATIONS;

WEB SERVICES;

EID: 84875570984     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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