The State of the Art in Locally Distributed Web-Server Systems.

The overall increase in traffic on the World Wide Web is augmenting user-perceived response times from popular Web sites, especially in conjunction with special events. System platforms that do not replicate information content cannot provide the needed scalability to handle large traffic volumes an...

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Publié dans:	ACM computing surveys. 34, 2 (2002).
Auteur principal:	Cardellini, Valeria and Emiliano Casalicchio
Autres auteurs:	Casalicchio, Emiliano, Colajanni, Michele, Yu, Philip S.
Format:	Article
Langue:	English
Sujets:	Client/Server. World Wide Web. Cluster-based architectures. Dispatching algorithms. Distributed systems. Load balancing. Routing mechanisms.