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{Auto-Diagnosis} of Field Problems in an Appliance Operating System

Banga, 2000

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10612636567267563528
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Banga G
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2000 USENIX Annual Technical Conference (USENIX ATC 00)

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The use of network appliances, ie, computer systems specialized to perform a single function, is becoming increasingly widespread. Network appliances have many advantages over traditional general-purpose systems such as higher performance/cost metrics, easier …
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