Grid services are emerged by integrating Grid computing and Web services to perform a seamless information processing system across distributed, heterogeneous, dynamic virtual org...
As the number of people browsing the world-wide web increases explosively, workload of popular web servers also increases rapidly. A multicomputer system that was designed for I/O...
Modern application infrastructures are based on clustered, multi-tiered architectures, where request distribution occurs in two sequential stages: over a cluster of web servers, a...
Debra E. VanderMeer, Helen M. Thomas, Kaushik Dutt...
Given that commercial search engines cover billions of web pages, efficiently managing the corresponding volumes of disk-resident data needed to answer user queries quickly is a f...
Say you are looking for information about a particular person. A search engine returns many pages for that person's name but which pages are about the person you care about, ...