A performance study of the Squid proxy on HTTP/1.0

World Wide Web

Volumn 2, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 47-67

  Rousskov, Alex ^a   Soloviev, Valery ^b  

^a National Laboratory for Applied Network Research   (United States)

^b Inktomi Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Cache Proxy; Client Request; Origin Server; Proxy Server; Reply Time

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; CACHE MEMORY; HTTP; MOLLUSCS; SHELLFISH;

CLIENT REQUEST; MODEL BENCHMARKING; MODEL TUNING; ORIGIN SERVER; PERFORMANCE; PERFORMANCE STUDY; PROXY SERVER; REPLY TIME; STATE OF THE ART; WEB CACHE;

PROXY CACHES;

EID: 85135068673     PISSN: 1386145X     EISSN: 15731413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1019240520661     Document Type: Article

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