—We introduce Zen, a new resource allocation framework that assigns application components to node clusters to achieve high availability for partial-fault tolerant (PFT) applicat...
This paper discusses some of the typical characteristics of modern Web applications and analyses some of the problems the developers of such systems have to face. One of such type...
Avelino F. Zorzo, Panayiotis Periorellis, Alexande...
Applications that span multiple virtual organizations (VOs) are of great interest to the eScience community. However, recent attempts to execute large-scale parameter sweep applic...
Shahaan Ayyub, David Abramson, Colin Enticott, Sla...
With the increasing number of processors in modern HPC(High Performance Computing) systems, there are two emergent problems to solve. One is scalability, the other is fault tolera...
Distributed applications are often built from sets of distributed components that must be co-ordinated in order to achieve some global behaviour. The common approach is to use a c...