With the rapid performance improvements in low-cost PCs, it becomes increasingly practical and cost-effective to implement large-scale video-on-demand (VoD) systems around parallel...
Abstract-- Complex robots with many interacting components in their control architectures are subject to component failures from which neither the control architecture nor the impl...
As XQuery rapidly emerges as the standard for querying XML documents, it is very important to understand the architectural characteristics and behaviors of such workloads. A lot o...
The performance of an e-commerce application can be measured according to technical metrics but also following business indicators. The revenue obtained by a commercial web applic...
A single physical machine provides multiple network monitoring and analysis services (e.g., IDS, QoS) which are installed on the same operating system. Isolation between services ...