As Data and Computational Grids grow in size and complexity, the crucial task of identifying, monitoring and utilizing available resources in an efficient manner is becoming incr...
Radhakrishnan Sundaresan, Mario Lauria, Tahsin M. ...
We present a study of six batch-pipelined scientific workloads that are candidates for execution on computational grids. Whereas other studies focus on the behavior of single app...
Douglas Thain, John Bent, Andrea C. Arpaci-Dusseau...
Despite the enormous amount of research and development work in the area of parallel computing, it is a common observation that simultaneous performance and ease-of-use are elusiv...
Monitoring and information services form a key component of a distributed system, or Grid. A quantitative study of such services can aid in understanding the performance limitatio...
Xuehai Zhang, Jeffrey L. Freschl, Jennifer M. Scho...
Despite many competitors, Ethernet became the dominant protocol for local area networking due to its simplicity, robustness, and efficiency in wide variety of conditions and tech...