A dollar from 15 cents: Cross-platform management for internet services

Proceedings of the 2008 USENIX Annual Technical Conference, USENIX 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 199-212

  Stewart, Christopher ^a   Kelly, Terence ^b   Zhang, Alex ^b   Shen, Kai ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURATE PERFORMANCE; APPLICATION-LEVEL PERFORMANCE; CURRENT PRODUCTION; HETEROGENEOUS SERVERS; INTERNET SERVICES; MANAGEMENT PROBLEMS; PERFORMANCE MODEL; PRODUCTION ENVIRONMENTS;

WEB SERVICES;

EID: 85077210721     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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