Synthetic hardware performance analysis in virtualized cloud environment for healthcare organization

Journal of Medical Systems

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Tan, Chee Heng ^a   Teh, Ying Wah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Cloud computing; Healthcare; Load testing; Resource consistency; Resource optimization; Security; Virtualization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SECURITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL SYSTEM; DATA SYNTHESIS; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; LOADING TEST; MACHINE LEARNING; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; RESPONSE TIME; STRESS TESTING METHOD; VIRTUAL REALITY; INTERNET; SOFTWARE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SYSTEM; DATA BASE;

COMPUTER SECURITY; COMPUTERS; INTERNET; SOFTWARE;

EID: 84878004697     PISSN: 01485598     EISSN: 1573689X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10916-013-9950-7     Document Type: Article

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