The development of multimedia services is pushing networking technologies towards broadband solutions. A lot of research and development effort has been spent on finding a universa...
—In the future smart city, new information and communication technologies will enable a better management of the available resources. The future smart grid infrastructure is emer...
While distributed, heterogeneous collections of computers (“Grids”) can in principle be used as a computing platform, in practice the problems of first discovering and then co...
Chuang Liu, Lingyun Yang, Ian T. Foster, Dave Angu...
Performance critical services over Internet often rely on geographically distributed architectures of replicated servers. Content Delivery Networks (CDN) are a typical example whe...
As an efficient distribution mechanism, Peer-to-Peer (P2P) technology has become a tremendously attractive solution to offload servers in large-scale video streaming applications. ...