— Checkpointing is an indispensable technique to provide fault tolerance for long-running high-throughput applications like those running on desktop grids. This paper argues that...
Samer Al-Kiswany, Matei Ripeanu, Sudharshan S. Vaz...
We are witnessing a revival of Storage Service Providers in the form of new vendors as well as traditional players. While storage outsourcing is cost-effective, many companies are...
Background: Microarray analysis has become a widely used technique for the study of geneexpression patterns on a genomic scale. As more and more laboratories are adopting microarr...
Michael Maurer, Robert Molidor, Alexander Sturn, J...
Abstract. In this paper, we present the design of gVault, a cryptographic network file system that utilizes the data storage provided by Gmail’s web-based email service. Such a ...
Ravi Chandra Jammalamadaka, Roberto Gamboni, Shara...
We consider the problem of horizontally partitioning a dynamic relation across a large number of disks/nodes by the use of range partitioning. Such partitioning is often desirable...