We present a system for allocating resources in shared data and compute clusters that improves MapReduce job scheduling in three ways. First, the system uses regulated and user-as...
Service order provisioning is an important telecommunication application that automates the process of providing telephone services in response to the customer requests. It is an ...
Mansoor Ansari, Linda Ness, Marek Rusinkiewicz, Am...
The requirement for 24/7 availability of distributed applications complicates their maintenance and evolution as shutting down such applications to perform updates may not be an a...
Robert Pawel Bialek, Eric Jul, Jean-Guy Schneider,...
Workflow management systems require advanced transaction support to cope with their inherently long-running processes. The recent trend to distribute workflow executions requires ...
Jochem Vonk, Paul W. P. J. Grefen, Erik Boertjes, ...
Advances in e-commerce have resulted in significant progress towards strategies, requirements, and development of e-commerce applications. However, nearly all e-commerce applicatio...