An approach for estimation of software aging in a Web server

ISESE 2002 - Proceedings, 2002 International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 91-100

  Li, Lei ^a   Vaidyanathan, K ^a   Trivedi, K S ^a  

^a Duke University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOCRINOLOGY; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; WEB SERVICES;

ACTUAL MEASUREMENTS; MEASUREMENT BASED MODEL; PERFORMANCE DEGRADATION; PROACTIVE MANAGEMENT; SOFTWARE REJUVENATION; SYSTEM AVAILABILITY; SYSTEM BEHAVIORS; SYSTEM RESOURCES;

WORLD WIDE WEB;

EID: 84964652600     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISESE.2002.1166929     Document Type: Conference Paper

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