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CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 9 months ago
Service Level Agreement (SLA) in Utility Computing Systems
In recent years, extensive research has been conducted in the area of Service Level Agreement (SLA) for utility computing systems. An SLA is a formal contract used to guarantee th...
Linlin Wu, Rajkumar Buyya
HPCN
1998
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
DISCWorld: A Distributed High Performance Computing Environment
An increasing number of science and engineering applications require distributed and parallel computing resources to satisfy user response-time requirements. Distributed science a...
Kenneth A. Hawick, Heath A. James, Craig J. Patten...
ESA
2010
Springer
170views Algorithms» more  ESA 2010»
13 years 11 months ago
Streaming Graph Computations with a Helpful Advisor
Motivated by the trend to outsource work to commercial cloud computing services, we consider a variation of the streaming paradigm where a streaming algorithm can be assisted by a...
Graham Cormode, Michael Mitzenmacher, Justin Thale...
CROSSROADS
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Massive multiplayer human computation for fun, money, and survival
Crowdsourcing is an effective tool to solve hard tasks. By bringing 100,000s of people to work on simple tasks that only humans can do, we can go far beyond traditional models of ...
Lukas Biewald
INFOCOM
2011
IEEE
13 years 1 months ago
Dynamic right-sizing for power-proportional data centers
—Power consumption imposes a significant cost for data centers implementing cloud services, yet much of that power is used to maintain excess service capacity during periods of ...
Minghong Lin, Adam Wierman, Lachlan L. H. Andrew, ...