Grid environments enable users to share non-dedicated resources that lack performance guarantees. This paper describes the design of application-centric middleware components to a...
Autonomics or self-reorganization becomes pertinent for websites serving a large number of users with highly varying workloads. An important component of self-adaptation is to mod...
As the cost of both hardware and software falls due to technological advancements and economies of scale, the cost of ownership for database applications is increasingly dominated...
This paper describes SOPA, a component framework that is an essential part of the lecture recording system E-Chalk. It envisages a general processing and streaming architecture fe...
The last three decades proved Moore’s Law. We witnessed an exponential increase in processing power, memory capacity and communication bandwidth and we expect this increase to c...
Wolfgang Trumler, Faruk Bagci, Jan Petzold, Theo U...