Delay, Memory, and Messaging Tradeoffs in Distributed Service Systems

We consider the following distributed service model: jobs with unit mean, exponentially distributed, and independent processing times arrive as a Poisson process of rate λn, with 0 < λ < 1, and are immediately dispatched by a centralized dispatcher to one of n First-In-First-Out queues associa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gamarnik, David, Tsitsiklis, John N., Zubeldia, Martin
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems
Format: Article
Published: Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) 2019
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/120714
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8898-8778