Effective and efficient Quality of Service (QoS) management is critical for a service grid to meet the requirements of both grid users and service providers. We incorporate QoS man...
A new methodology is presented in this paper for resource management in a metacomputing environment using a hierarchy of homogeneous agents that has the capability of service disco...
This paper presents a model for describing the synchronization between several media delivered over a network in a Web-based environment. Synchronization concerns the download and...
Abstract. The Storage Exchange (SX) is a new platform allowing storage to be treated as a tradeable resource. Organisations with varying storage requirements can use the SX platfor...
We propose a new approach to programming web applications that increases the web's computational power, the web's flexibility, and web programmer productivity. Whereas w...