Title :
Allocation strategies of user requests in Web server clusters
Author :
Krawczyk, Henryk ; Urbaniak, Arkadiusz
Author_Institution :
Electron., Telecommun. & Informatics Fac., Gdansk Univ. of Technol., Poland
Abstract :
Four architectures for improving efficiency of Web servers on the base of cluster computing are presented. Three categories of load balancing strategies are distinguished: DNS, dispatcher and server oriented ones. The PVM simulator is implemented to define and model such strategies.
Keywords :
Internet; client-server systems; resource allocation; scheduling; workstation clusters; DNS; Internet; PVM simulator; Web server clusters; cluster computing; dispatcher; load balancing; server oriented strategy; user request allocation strategies; Availability; Computational modeling; Computer architecture; Hardware; Internet; Load management; Network servers; Service oriented architecture; Telecommunication traffic; Web server;
Conference_Titel :
Parallel Computing in Electrical Engineering, 2002. PARELEC '02. Proceedings. International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-1730-7
DOI :
10.1109/PCEE.2002.1115244
