— Multi-tier Internet service clusters often contain complex calling dependencies among service components spreading across cluster nodes. Without proper handling, partial failur...
Lingkun Chu, Kai Shen, Hong Tang, Tao Yang, Jingyu...
Service level agreements (SLAs), or contracts, have an important role in web services. These contracts define the obligations and rights between the provider of a web service and i...
Sidney Rosario, Albert Benveniste, Stefan Haar, Cl...
Abstract-- Grid middleware needs to adapt to changing resources for a large variety of operations. Currently, information about Grid resources can be retrieved from various monitor...
Jason Maassen, Rob van Nieuwpoort, Thilo Kielmann,...
: Quantitative models are needed for a variety of management tasks, including (a) identification of critical variables to use for health monitoring, (b) anticipating service level...
Yixin Diao, Frank Eskesen, Steve Froehlich, Joseph...
The Distributed Video Server (DVS) system provides a comprehensive solution for the management and distribution of a major future electronic commodity service, Video on Demand (VO...