—MapReduce has become increasingly popular as a powerful parallel data processing model. To deploy MapReduce as a data processing service over open systems such as service orient...
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Hardware dependability improvements have led to a situation in which it is sometimes unnecessary to employ extensive hardware replication to mask hardware faults. Expanding upon o...
Elisabeth A. Strunk, John C. Knight, M. Anthony Ai...
Assured Service has been proposed within the Differentiated Services (DiffServ) model to provide relative service differentiation by attempting to allocate bandwidth to different ...
Nzinga D. Kiameso, Hossam S. Hassanein, Hussein T....
One of the novel benefits of virtualization is the ability to emulate many hosts with a single physical machine. This approach is often used to support at-scale testing for large...