The Web Services Resource Framework (WS-RF) and the Web Services Notification (WS-N) specifications are a crucial component of Grid infrastructures. They provide a standardized int...
Nowadays, the Quality of Service (QoS) in Optical Grids has become a key issue. An important QoS factor is the resiliency, namely the ability to survive from certain network failur...
Brigitte Jaumard, Jens Buysse, Ali Shaikh, Marc De...
Service discovery and its automation are some of the key features that a large scale, open distributed system must provide so that clients and users may take advantage of shared re...
Grid applications need efficient access to information about available resources and services. Typically, this access is provided by information services that are often organized ...