- Location systems based on already-deployed cellular networks spend the resources of the underlying communications network. This paper proposes a middleware that reduces the consu...
A key issue in utility computing environments, such as utility Grids, is the provisioning, orchestration and allocation of resources to services. In these environments, providers ...
—Resource provisioning for N-tier web applications in Clouds is non-trivial due to at least two reasons. First, there is an inherent optimization conflict between cost of resour...
PengCheng Xiong, Zhikui Wang, Simon Malkowski, Qin...
Overload control mechanisms such as admission control and connection differentiation have proven effective for preventing overload of application servers running secure web applic...
— In this paper, we study the voice and data service provisioning in an integrated system of cellular and wireless local area networks (WLANs). To maximize the overall resource u...