The Internet is undergoing substantial changes from a communication and browsing infrastructure to a medium for conducting business and marketing a myriad of services. The World W...
—Resource provisioning for N-tier web applications in Clouds is non-trivial due to at least two reasons. First, there is an inherent optimization conflict between cost of resour...
PengCheng Xiong, Zhikui Wang, Simon Malkowski, Qin...
Emerging real-time streaming applications often rely on rate-based flow control. However, congestion control for rate-based applications is typically dismissed as being not viable...
Public Web services are not designed to be used with specific other Web services in a composite Web service. This leads to the following requirements for the proper control of a ...
Network Access Control requirements are typically implemented in practice as a series of heterogeneous security-mechanism-centric policies that span system services and application...