The importance of middleware and content adaptation has previously been demonstrated for pervasive use of Web-based applications. In this paper we propose a modular, extensible, a...
We consider the use of a cluster of PC servers for Application Service Providers where applications and databases must remain autonomous. We use data replication to improve data av...
While Architecture Description Languages (ADLs) have gained wide acceptance in the research community as a means of describing system designs, the uptake in industry has been slow...
Rabih Bashroush, Ivor T. A. Spence, Peter Kilpatri...
Active and programmable network technologies strive to support completely new forms of data-path processing capabilities inside the network. This in conjunction with the ability to...
Dimitrios P. Pezaros, Manolis Sifalakis, Stefan Sc...
The Linux 2.6 kernel supports asynchronous I/O as a result of propositions from the database industry. This is a positive evolution but is it a panacea? In the context of the Badg...