Connection conditioning: Architecture-independent support for simple, robust servers

3rd Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation, NSDI 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Park, KyoungSoo ^a   Pai, Vivek S ^a  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSTS; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

ABSOLUTE PERFORMANCE; COMPLICATED SYSTEMS; CONNECTION MANAGEMENTS; DESIGN APPROACHES; MULTI-PROCESSES; PROGRAMMING STYLES; SECURITY POLICY; WEB-BASED SERVICE;

WEB SERVICES;

EID: 85025684599     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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