Symmetric Multiprocessors (SMPs), combined with modern interconnection technologies are commonly used to build cost-effective compute clusters. However, contention among processor...
The significance of high-performance dedicated networks has been well recognized due to the rapidly increasing number of large-scale applications that require high-speed data tran...
Abstract--Scheduling algorithm for batch-mode dataintensive jobs is a key issue in data-intensive Grid applications. It focuses on how to minimize the overhead of transferring the ...
Jianhua Jiang, Huifang Ji, Gaochao Xu, Xiaohui Wei
Abstract Metacomputing is the seamless application of geographically-separated distributed computing resources to user applications. We consider the scheduling of metaapplications;...
For an enterprise to take advantage of the opportunities afforded by electronic commerce it must be able to make decisions about business transactions in near-realtime. In the com...