— The skyrocketing demand for a new generation of cloud-based consumer and business applications is driving the need for next generation of datacenters that must be massively sca...
This paper presents a novel architecture called the MetaGrid based on Grid computing concepts for resource provisioning for wide-area network-enabled applications. Resource provis...
This paper describes the current status and programme of continued development and support for the UK’s National Grid Service (NGS). Through the activities presented in this pap...
This paper outlines the benefits of adopting serviceoriented architectures at the level of communications between resource-constrained embedded devices, in particular for industri...
The paper describes ITW – a multi-platform and multilanguage architecture used to discover (multimedia) resources. The ITW system is based on Web services and software agents, e...