This article presents a novel method for computing distances between hosts in a computational Grid. Our method allows to represent the cost to achieve any operation involving some...
Abstract. We propose the use of programmable Grid resource partitioning heuristics in the context of a distributed service Grid management architecture. The architecture is capable...
Pieter Thysebaert, Bruno Volckaert, Marc De Leenhe...
—The ever increasing scale and complexity of large computational systems ask for sophisticated management tools, paving the way toward Autonomic Computing. A first step toward A...
This paper presents an architecture for service hosting on virtual clusters spanning multiple administrative domains that balances the requirements of application developers and r...
Bobby House, Paul Marshall, Michael Oberg, Henry M...
If an organization depends on the service quality provided by another organization it often enters into a bilateral service level agreement (SLA), which mitigates outsourcing risk...