It has not been since the advent of the client/server architecture break through that an architectural concept has changed the face of enterprise systems so significantly as it h...
The duration of time for which each application locks each shared resource is critically important in composing multiple independently-developed applications upon a shared “open...
In an ad-hoc Grid environment where producers and consumers compete for providing and employing resources, trade handling in a fair and stable way is a challenging task. Dynamic ch...
Behnaz Pourebrahimi, S. Arash Ostadzadeh, Koen Ber...
Abstract. We present a framework for designing and composing services in a secure manner. Services can enforce security policies locally, and can invoke other services in a “call...
Massimo Bartoletti, Pierpaolo Degano, Gian Luigi F...
Many enterprises nowadays use business processes, based on the BPEL standard, to achieve their goals. These are complex, often distributed, processes. Monitoring the execution of ...