Transparent and scalable client-side server selection using Netlets

2003 IEEE Conference on Open Architectures and Network Programming Proceedings, OPENARCH 2003

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 120-129

  Dharmalingam, K ^a   Collier, M ^a  

^a DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Delay; Electronic mail; IP networks; Network servers; Performance evaluation; Probes; Reliability engineering; Telecommunication network reliability; Web and internet services; Web server

Indexed keywords

CLIENT SERVER COMPUTER SYSTEMS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; ELECTRONIC MAIL; INTERNET; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; PROBES; RELIABILITY; RESPONSE TIME (COMPUTER SYSTEMS); SERVERS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES; WEB SERVICES; WORLD WIDE WEB;

DELAY; INTERNET SERVICES; IP NETWORKS; NETWORK SERVER; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; RELIABILITY ENGINEERING; WEB SERVERS;

NETWORK ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 84943560252     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/OPNARC.2003.1196379     Document Type: Conference Paper

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