Fast hardware turnover in supercomputing centers, stimulated by rapid technological progress, results in high heterogeneity among HPC platforms, and necessitates that applications...
Low priority data transfer across the wide area is useful in several contexts, for example for the dissemination of large files such as OS updates, content distribution or prefet...
A data–intensive Web application is a Web-enabled software system for the publication and management of large data collections, typically stored in one or more database manageme...
—P2P (peer-to-peer) technology has proved itself an efficient and cost-effective solution to support large-scale multimedia streaming. Different from traditional P2P application...
Traditional access control models, such as Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), do not take into account contextual information, such as location and time, for making access decision...