When implementing an application system in a distributed computing environment, several architectural questions arise such as, how and where computing resources are distributed, a...
Embedded systems such as smart cards or sensors are now widespread, but are often closed systems, only accessed via dedicated terminals. A new trend consists in embedding Web serv...
Simon Duquennoy, Gilles Grimaud, Jean-Jacques Vand...
By providing direct data transfer between storage and client, network-attached storage devices have the potential to improve scalability for existing distributed file systems (by...
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—Advances in Cloud computing enable new possibilities to Internet applications developers. Previously, the main concern of Internet applications developers was deployment and hos...
Bhathiya Wickremasinghe, Rodrigo N. Calheiros, Raj...
—Social networking web sites, which allow users to create identities and link them to friends who have also created identities, are highly popular. Systems such as Facebook and M...
S. M. A. Abbas, Johan A. Pouwelse, Dick H. J. Epem...