Technological advancements, including advancements in the medical field have drastically
improved our quality of life, thus pushing life expectancy increasingly higher. This has also …

Designing complex distributed client/server applications that meet performance
requirements may prove extremely difficult in practice if software developers are not willing …

(57) ABSTRACT A request for a remote desktop session is received. A remote desktop
session performance model is generated based on the applications to be used in the remote …

It is customary to use open-system trace-driven simulations to evaluate the performance of
parallel-system schedulers. As a consequence, all schedulers have evolved to optimize the …

Desktop virtualization is a new delivery method in which desktop operating systems execute
in a data center and users access their applications using stateless¿ thin-client¿ devices …

Desktop cloud is a new delivery model in which end users connect to virtual desktops
running in remote data centers. This paradigm offers multiple benefits both in terms of …

The conventional performance evaluation methodology for parallel system schedulers uses
an open model to generate the workloads used in simulations. In many cases recorded …

In this paper, a user-behavior oriented workload generator for OPNET is presented. In this
novel approach, both packet generation and user interaction with applications and services …

Designing systems with better performance and scalability is a real need to fulfill the user
demands and generate profitable Web services. Being able to mimic user behavior and the …

What would your analyst team do when torn between meeting customer versus developer
demands? When their needs conflict with one another, how do you appease them both? The …