Towards scalable multiprocessor virtual machines

Proceedings of the 3rd Virtual Machine Research and Technology Symposium, JAVA VM 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages

  Uhlig, Volkmar ^a   LeVasseur, Joshua ^a   Skoglund, Espen ^a   Dannowski, Uwe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BALANCING; ENGINEERING RESEARCH; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; LOCKS (FASTENERS); MULTIPROCESSING SYSTEMS; NETWORK SECURITY; SCHEDULING; SPIN FLUCTUATIONS;

FEEDBACK MECHANISMS; FLEXIBLE SCHEDULING; GUEST OPERATING SYSTEMS; MULTI PROCESSOR SYSTEMS; PROCESSOR ALLOCATION; SERVER CONSOLIDATION; VIRTUAL MACHINE ENVIRONMENTS; VIRTUAL MACHINE SCHEDULING;

VIRTUAL MACHINE;

EID: 85093858004     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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