: Web-based information sources have evolved to an essential element in our daily and professional life. To process this faster and faster growing amount of information, web portal...
With the rapid development of Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) and Service-Oriented Computing (SOC), the Quality of Service (QoS) is more and more essential than before. There ...
Grid computing allows the utilization of vast computational resources for solving complex scientific and engineering problems. However, development tools for Grid applications are...
- Since many Web applications employ a multi-tier architecture, in this paper, we focus on the problem of analytically modeling the behavior of such applications. We present a mode...
Bhuvan Urgaonkar, Giovanni Pacifici, Prashant J. S...
Distributed systems increasingly span organizational boundaries and, with this, system and service management domains. Web services are the primary means of exposing services to c...
Bruno Wassermann, Heiko Ludwig, Jim Laredo, Kamal ...