MapReduce is a programming model and an associated implementation for processing and generating large data sets. Users specify a map function that processes a key/value pair to ge...
Scheduling DAGs with communication times is the theoretical basis for achieving efficient parallelism on distributed memory systems. We generalize Graham's task-level in a ma...
Abstract. We describe and evaluate the Running Time Advisor (RTA), a system that can predict the running time of a compute-bound task on a typical shared, unreserved commodity host...
Effective mechanisms for detecting and thwarting Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks are becoming increasingly important to the success of today’s Internet as a viable ...
Sumit Ganguly, Minos N. Garofalakis, Rajeev Rastog...
GridX1 is a computational grid deployment of off-theshelf components using shared resources at several Canadian research institutions. This work evaluates the applicability of kna...
Daniel C. Vanderster, Nikitas J. Dimopoulos, Rafae...