— Multi-tier Internet service clusters often contain complex calling dependencies among service components spreading across cluster nodes. Without proper handling, partial failur...
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The SOAP protocol underpins Web services as the standard mechanism for exchanging information in a distributed environment. The XML-based protocol offers advantages including exte...
Madhusudhan Govindaraju, Aleksander Slominski, Ken...
t of view of the service itself. It is an abstracted version of the original service. An operating guideline of a service represents the possible communication behaviours of partne...
Wolfgang Reisig, Karsten Wolf, Jan Bretschneider, ...
: The Open Grid Service Infrastructure (OGSI) has been designed to facilitate the creation of multiple, interoperable Grid Service hosting environments, but to date only one fully ...
Glenn S. Wasson, Norm Beekwilder, Mark M. Morgan, ...
—Virtualized cloud-based services can take advantage of statistical multiplexing across applications to yield significant cost savings to the operator. However, achieving simila...