Replication is a key strategy for improving locality, fault tolerance and availability in distributed systems. The paper focuses on distributed file systems and presents a system ...
: Security is a very important aspect of distributed computing systems, especially in distributed information environments involving widearea networks, such as internets. In this p...
The Earth Observing System (EOS) Data and Information System (EOSDIS) is perhaps one of the most important examples of a large-scale, geographicallydistributed, and data-intensive...
Researchers and practitioners in the area of parallel and distributed computing have been lacking a portable, flexible and robust distributed instrumentation system. We present th...
Aleksandar M. Bakic, Matt W. Mutka, Diane T. Rover
A distributed system is a collection of computers that are connected via a communication network. Distributed systems have become commonplace due to the wide availability of low-c...