Grid computing platforms require automated and distributed resource allocation with controllable quality-of-service (QoS). Market-based allocation these features using the compleme...
Known parallel DBMS offer at present only static partitioning schemes. Adding a storage node is then a cumbersome operation that typically requires the manual data redistribution....
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Protocols that solve agreement problems are essential building blocks for fault tolerant distributed systems. While many protocols have been published, little has been done to ana...
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