Big data presents new challenges to both cluster infrastructure software and parallel application design. We present a set of software services and design principles for data inte...
Yogesh Simmhan, Roger S. Barga, Catharine van Inge...
Abstract Deciding which computer architecture provides the best performance for a certain program is an important problem in hardware design and benchmarking. While previous approa...
One of the challenges in large scale distributed computing is to utilize the thousands of idle personal computers. In this paper, we present a system that enables users to e ortles...
Locating physical items is a highly relevant application addressed by numerous systems. Many of these systems share the drawback that costly infrastructure must be installed before...
Christian Frank, Philipp Bolliger, Christof Rodune...
As the complexity of computing systems steadily increases, self-managing systems – as Autonomic Computing Systems (ACS) proposed by IBM – are an adequate approach to minimize ...