We propose a tunable scheduling strategy that lies between FIFO and shortest- rst, based on the value of a coe cient Alpha. If Alpha is set to zero then this strategy is just FIFO....
Service-Oriented Architectures (SOAs) are increasingly deployed to achieve distributed systems that are modular, flexible and extensible. Designing for a SOA can be difficult, how...
David E. Millard, Hugh C. Davis, Yvonne Margaret H...
This paper addresses the problem of how to service web requests quickly in order to minimize the client response time. Some of the recent work uses the idea of the Shortest Remain...