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SIGMOD
2008
ACM
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16 years 6 months ago
Multi-tenant databases for software as a service: schema-mapping techniques
In the implementation of hosted business services, multiple tenants are often consolidated into the same database to reduce total cost of ownership. Common practice is to map mult...
Stefan Aulbach, Torsten Grust, Dean Jacobs, Alfons...
MANSCI
2007
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15 years 6 months ago
Performance Contracting in After-Sales Service Supply Chains
Performance-based contracting is reshaping service support supply chains in capital intensive industries such as aerospace and defense. Known as Power by the Hour in the private s...
Sang-Hyun Kim, Morris A. Cohen, Serguei Netessine
PIMRC
2008
IEEE
16 years 19 days ago
Connection admission control and grade of service for QoS routing in mesh networks
—Wireless mesh networks (WMNs) is a promising key technology for next generation wireless backhauling that have recently attracted both the academic and industrial interest. Such...
Chi Harold Liu, Athanasios Gkelias, Kin K. Leung
APSCC
2008
IEEE
16 years 22 days ago
A Tale of Clouds: Paradigm Comparisons and Some Thoughts on Research Issues
Cloud computing is an emerging computing paradigm. It aims to share data, calculations, and services transparently among users of a massive grid. Although the industry has started...
Lijun Mei, Wing Kwong Chan, Tsun-Him Tse
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ICNS
2007
IEEE
16 years 14 days ago
Building IP networks using Advanced Telecom Computing Architecture
The second generation of Advanced Telecom Computing Architecture (ATCA) based on PCI Industrial Computer Manufacturers Group (PICMG) specification has evolved to a live deployment...
Dharmaraja Rajan