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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Pubblicato in:	ACM computing surveys. 34, 2 (2002).
Autore principale:	Cardellini, Valeria and Emiliano Casalicchio
Altri autori:	Casalicchio, Emiliano, Colajanni, Michele, Yu, Philip S.
Natura:	Articolo
Lingua:	English
Soggetti:	Client/Server. World Wide Web. Cluster-based architectures. Dispatching algorithms. Distributed systems. Load balancing. Routing mechanisms.