This paper presents speculative TCP connection admission, a mechanism for improving sub-optimal request distribution decisions in cluster-based servers. Overloaded server nodes in...
: We present an architecture and prototype implementation of a performance management system for cluster-based web services. The system supports multiple classes of web services tr...
Ronald M. Levy, Jay Nagarajarao, Giovanni Pacifici...
A basic problem in the management of web servers is capacity planning: you want enough capacity to be able to serve peak loads, but not too much so as to avoid excessive costs. It...
We use the OPA complex systems model of the power transmission system to investigate the effect of a series of different network upgrade scenarios on the long time dynamics and th...
David E. Newman, Benjamin A. Carreras, Vickie E. L...
Abstract. With the 802.11 WLAN multimedia applications (Video, Audio, realtime voice over IP,...) increasing, providing Quality of Service (QoS) support becomes very important sinc...
Issam Jabri, Nicolas Krommenacker, Thierry Divoux,...