As grid computing becomes more commonplace, so does the importance of coscheduling these geographically distributed resourcest. Negotiating resource management and scheduling deci...
Kenneth Yoshimoto, Patricia A. Kovatch, Phil Andre...
Traditional techniques for a distributed web server design rely on manipulation of central resources, such as routers or DNS services, to distribute requests designated for a sing...
Because a hypermedia document is more complex than conventional text, it requires preparation with respect to two key aspects. First, the author begins to develop a "vision&q...
Takeshi Shimizu, Stephen W. Smoliar, John S. Borec...
Storage systems manage quotas to ensure that no one user can use more than their share of storage, and that each user gets the storage they need. This is difficult for large, dis...
Kristal T. Pollack, Darrell D. E. Long, Richard A....
Modern distributed information retrieval techniques require accurate knowledge of collection size. In non-cooperative environments, where detailed collection statistics are not av...