Transactions offer a powerful data-access method used in many databases today trough a specialized query API. User applications, however, use a different fileaccess API (POSIX) wh...
Richard P. Spillane, Sachin Gaikwad, Manjunath Chi...
In multicluster systems, and more generally, in grids, jobs may require co-allocation, i.e., the simultaneous allocation of resources such as processors and input files in multipl...
The speed of storing and fetching data on SCSI disks has a great restriction on the efficiency of SAN based on Fiber Channel Network. In this paper, a high-efficient FC-SAN storage...
An algorithm is proposed for the purpose of optimizing the availability of files to an operating system prior to their being required during execution by a running system. This al...
The increasing popularity of heterogeneous Webenabled devices and wired/wireless connections motivates the diffusion of content adaptation services that enrich the traditional Web...