We consider a system with a dispatcher and several identical servers in parallel. Task processing times are known upon arrival. We first study the impact of the local scheduling ...
: In order to cope with the requirements of availability-critical internet services, reliable server pooling (RSerPool) has been developed as the new IETF standard for a lightweigh...
Thomas Dreibholz, Xing Zhou, Martin Becke, Jobin P...
- In this paper we analyze the performance, utilization, and power estimation of server systems by both adopting the batch service and adjusting the batch size. In addition to redu...
Abstract— Server providers that support e-commerce applications as a service to multiple e–commerce websites traditionally use a tiered server architecture. This architecture i...
Daniel A. Villela, Prashant Pradhan, Dan Rubenstei...
We ask the question, "for minimizing mean response time (sojourn time), which is preferable: one fast server of speed 1, or k slow servers each of speed 1/k?" Our settin...
Adam Wierman, Takayuki Osogami, Mor Harchol-Balter...