—Virtualization offers the potential for cost-effective service provisioning. For service providers who make significant investments in new virtualized data centers in support of...
—As traditional and mission-critical relational database workloads migrate to the cloud in the form of Databaseas-a-Service (DaaS), there is an increasing motivation to provide p...
Willis Lang, Srinath Shankar, Jignesh M. Patel, Aj...
The mass market of wireless devices is pushing towards service provisioning over dense Mobile Ad-hoc NETworks (MANETs), i.e., limited spatial regions, such as university campuses,...
Paolo Bellavista, Antonio Corradi, Eugenio Magistr...
: Systems management in any organization depends exclusively on the efforts of a system administrator. Every change in the IT infrastructure landscape requires changes in the syste...
Abstract—Querying non-conventional data sources is recognized as a major issue in new environments and applications such as those occurring in pervasive computing. A key issue is...