Analyzing an e-commerce site's scalability requires a solid understanding of its workload characteristics, but this characterization must occur at multiple levels and time scales. This article presents the author's previous studies and presents the general method adopted and a few examples of the workload characterizations studied.
Index Terms:
e-business, e-commerce, Web sites, scalability, capacity planning, workload
Citation:
Daniel A. Menasc?, "Workload Characterization," IEEE Internet Computing, vol. 7, no. 5, pp. 89-92, Sept. 2003, doi:10.1109/MIC.2003.1232524 Usage of this product signifies your acceptance of the Terms of Use. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||