In recent years, we have witnessed a growing interest in high performance computing (HPC) using a cluster of workstations. However, many challenges remain to be resolved before th...
High availability is an increasingly important requirement for enterprise systems, often valued more than performance. Systems designed for high availability typically use redunda...
Nidhi Aggarwal, Parthasarathy Ranganathan, Norman ...
Today organizations and business enterprises of all sizes need to deal with unprecedented amounts of digital information, creating challenging demands for mass storage and on-dema...
Sangeetha Seshadri, Ling Liu, Brian F. Cooper, Law...
High availability is a critical feature for service clusters and cloud computing, and is often considered more valuable than performance. One commonly used technique to enhance the...
Supporting high availability by checkpointing and switching to a backup upon failure of a primary has a cost. Trade-off studies help system architects to decide whether higher ava...