The description, composition, and execution of even logically simple scientific workflows are often complicated by the need to deal with "messy" issues like heterogeneou...
Yong Zhao, James E. Dobson, Ian T. Foster, Luc Mor...
B-trees have been ubiquitous in database management systems for several decades, and they serve in many other storage systems as well. Their basic structure and their basic operat...
Many enterprise, campus, and data-center networks have complex layer-2 virtual LANs (“VLANs”) below the IP layer. The interaction between layer-2 and IP topologies in these VL...
Muhammad Mukarram Bin Tariq, Ahmed Mansy, Nick Fea...
The Atropos logical volume manager allows applications to exploit characteristics of its underlying collection of disks. It stripes data in track-sized units and explicitly expose...
Jiri Schindler, Steven W. Schlosser, Minglong Shao...
Much progress has been made in distributed computing in the areas of distribution structure, open computing, fault tolerance, and security. Yet, writing distributed applications r...
Seif Haridi, Peter Van Roy, Per Brand, Christian S...