DNS is one of the most actively used distributed databases on earth, accessed by millions of people every day to transparently convert host names into IP addresses and vice versa....
An operating system’s readahead and buffer-cache behaviors can significantly impact application performance; most often these better performance, but occasionally they worsen it...
Existing studies for mining frequent XML query patterns mainly introduce a straightforward candidate generate-and-test strategy and compute frequencies of candidate query patterns...
The Concept of Populated Information Terrains (PITS) aims to extend database technology with key ideas from the new fields of Virtual Reality (VR) and Computer Supported Cooperativ...
Requirements from new types of applications call for new database system solutions. Computational science applications performing distributed computations on Grid networks with req...