Cloud computing offers new approaches for scientific computing that leverage the major commercial hardware and software investment in this area. Closely coupled applications are s...
Many scientific applications suffer from the lack of a unified approach to support the management and efficient processing of large-scale data. The Twister MapReduce Framework, whi...
Bingjing Zhang, Yang Ruan, Tak-Lon Wu, Judy Qiu, A...
Applying Cloud computing techniques for analyzing large data sets has shown promise in many data-driven scientific applications. Our approach presented here is to use Cloud comput...
Kalpa Gunaratna, Paul Anderson, Ajith Ranabahu, Am...
A significant open issue in cloud computing is performance. Few, if any, cloud providers or technologies offer quantitative performance guarantees. Regardless of the potential adv...
Zach Hill, Jie Li, Ming Mao, Arkaitz Ruiz-Alvarez,...
Grid computing has been the subject of many large national and international IT projects in the past. However, it seems that the general expectations in Grids have not come true. ...
Uwe Schwiegelshohn, Rosa M. Badia, Marian Bubak, M...