—this paper studies the influence that task placement may have on the performance of applications, mainly due to the relationship between communication locality and overhead. Thi...
Javier Navaridas, Jose Antonio Pascual, José...
Kinds of load balancing middleware have already been applied successfully in distributed computing. However, they don’t take the services types into consideration and for differe...
Commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) middleware increasingly offers not only functional support for standard interfaces, but also the ability to optimize their resource consumption pat...
Abstract— As an efficient distribution mechanism, peer-topeer technology has become a tremendously attractive solution to offload servers in large scale video streaming applica...
Streaming video is a key functionality in Internet based services such as distant education, VoD etc.,. The high bandwidth requirements associated with such applications coupled w...