A performance study of monitoring and information services for distributed systems

Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on High Performance Distributed Computing

Volumn 2003-January, Issue , 2003, Pages 270-281

  Zhang, Xuechai ^a   Freschl, Jeffrey L ^b   Schopf, Jennifer M ^c  

^a THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b Santa Cruz   (United States)

^c ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer architecture; Computer science; Computerized monitoring; File systems; Laboratories; Mathematics; Performance evaluation; Relational databases; Scalability; Testing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER SCIENCE; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; GRID COMPUTING; INFORMATION SERVICES; LABORATORIES; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES; SCALABILITY; TESTING;

DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS; EUROPEAN DATA GRIDS; FILE SYSTEMS; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; PERFORMANCE LIMITATIONS; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; RELATIONAL DATABASE; RELATIONAL GRID MONITORING ARCHITECTURE;

MONITORING;

EID: 84942307718     PISSN: 10828907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HPDC.2003.1210036     Document Type: Conference Paper

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