Existing replica services on the Grid we know to date assumes point-to-point communication and file transfer protocol. As such, when hundreds to thousands of hosts on the Grid ac...
The Data Grid provides a scalable infrastructure for storage resources and data distribution management. It also supports a variety of scientific applications that require access...
XiaoLi Zhou, Eunsung Kim, Jai Wug Kim, Heon Young ...
—Data replications is a typical strategy for improving access performance and data availability in Data Grid systems. Current works on data replication in Grid systems focus on t...
An important problem that confronts data grid applications is to efficiently locate the node that stores a particular data replica. This paper proposes a Hierarchical Replica Loca...