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Xuerui Wang, Andrei Z. Broder, Marcus Fontoura, Va...
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Francesco Romani, Silvano Chiaradonna, Felicita Di...
In this paper the Northrhine-Westphalian metacomputing initiative is described. We start by discussing various general aspects of metacomputing and explain the reasons for founding...
It is not uncommon for modern systems to be composed of a variety of interacting services, running across multiple machines in such a way that most developers do not really unders...