In a distributed system, replication of components, such as objects, is a well known way of achieving availability. For increased availability, crashed and disconnected components...
Dedicated computing clusters are typically sized based on an expected average workload over a period of years, rather than on peak workloads, which might exist for relatively shor...
Michael Mattess, Christian Vecchiola, Rajkumar Buy...
In todays IP networks most of the network control and management tasks are performed at the end points. As a result, many important network functions cannot be optimized due to la...
Service morphing is a set of techniques used to continuously meet an application’s Quality of Service (QoS) needs, in the presence of run-time variations in service locations, p...
Christian Poellabauer, Karsten Schwan, Sandip Agar...
To achieve success at supply chain management (SCM), an organization must possess--and share-knowledge about the different facets of the supply chain. Lack of information sharing ...