The increase of the web traffic has created the need for web switches that are able to balance the traffic to the server farms based on their contents (e.g. layer 7 switching). In...
In this paper, we study the media workload collected from a large number of commercial Web sites hosted by a major ISP and that collected from a large group of home users connecte...
For web applications, determining how requests from a web page are routed through server components can be time-consuming and error-prone due to the complex set of rules and mecha...
—Clusters of identical intermediate servers are often created to improve availability and robustness in many domains. The use of proxy servers for the World Wide Web (WWW) and of...
A navigation model describes the possible sequences of web pages a user can visit, and a request routing model describes how server side components handle each request. Earlier we...