Stochastic dynamic programming and stochastic fluid-flow models in the design and analysis of web-server farms /

A Web-server farm is a specialized facility designed specifically for housing Web servers catering to one or more Internet facing Web sites. In this dissertation, stochastic dynamic programming technique is used to obtain the optimal admission control policy with different classes of customers, and...

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Main Author:	Goel, Piyush
Other Authors:	Gautam, Natarajan (Thesis advisor)
Format:	Thesis eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[College Station, Tex.] : [Texas A&M University], [2010]
Subjects:	Major Industrial Engineering. Multiplexing data Admission Control policy Stochastic Dynamic Programming On-Off flow Stochastic Fluid-Flow Web-server farm Performance Analysis
Online Access:	Link to OAK Trust copy