Dynamic right-sizing: A simulation study

Proceedings - International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks, ICCCN

Volumn 2001-January, Issue , 2001, Pages 152-158

  Weigle, Eric ^a   Feng, Wu Chun ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Automatic control; Bandwidth; Grid computing; High performance computing; Internet; Kernel; Laboratories; Pervasive computing; Telecommunication network reliability; Transport protocols

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; BANDWIDTH; CONTROL; FLOW CONTROL; GRID COMPUTING; INTERNET; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; LABORATORIES; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL; UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

ACCEPTABLE PERFORMANCE; END-TO-END COMMUNICATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING; HIGH-BANDWIDTH LINKS; KERNEL; NETWORK APPLICATIONS; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; TRANSPORT PROTOCOLS;

WIDE AREA NETWORKS;

EID: 84950286938     PISSN: 10952055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/ICCCN.2001.956233     Document Type: Article

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