Embracing service-oriented architectures in the context of large systems, such as the Web, rises a set of new and challenging issues: increased size and load in terms of users and...
The most important recent development in Grid systems is the adoption of the Web services model as a basic architecture for Grid services. The result is called the Open Grid Servi...
: Web services are generally accepted as the most interoperable application interface today on the Web. In the context of a global electronic marketplace this is an essential facto...
: Data management in the life sciences has evolved from simple storage of data to complex information systems providing additional functionalities like analysis and visualization c...
With the specifications defined through the Sensor Web Enablement initiative of the Open Geospatial Consortium, flexible integration of sensor data is becoming a reality. Challe...