Application-level differentiated services for Web servers

World Wide Web

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 133-142

  Eggert, Lars ^a   Heidemann, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Background Process; Defense Advance Research Project Agency; Median Performance; Page Fault; Server Pool

Indexed keywords

WEBSITES;

'CURRENT; APPLICATION LEVEL; BACKGROUND PROCESS; DEFENSE ADVANCE RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCIES; MEDIAN PERFORMANCE; PAGE FAULT; PERFORMANCE; SERVER POOL; WEB SERVERS; WEB SERVICE MODELING;

WEB SERVICES;

EID: 85131755709     PISSN: 1386145X     EISSN: 15731413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1019200806549     Document Type: Article

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