MIDDLEWARE
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2009
Springer
Abstract. Gossip-based information dissemination protocols are considered easy to deploy, scalable and resilient to network dynamics. Loadbalancing is inherent in these protocols a...
MIDDLEWARE
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2009
Springer
Abstract. Enterprise-system upgrades are unreliable and often produce downtime or data-loss. Errors in the upgrade procedure, such as broken dependencies, constitute the leading ca...
JSSPP
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2009
Springer
In parallel systems, similar jobs tend to arrive within bursty periods. This fact leads to the existence of the locality phenomenon, a persistent similarity between nearby jobs, in...
JSSPP
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2009
Springer
This paper analyzes the effect of overbooking for scheduling systems in a commercial environment. In this scenario each job is associated with a release time and a finishing deadl...
JSSPP
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2009
Springer
Abstract. Grids reliability remains an order of magnitude below clusters on production infrastructures. This work is aimsed at improving grid application performances by improving ...
JSSPP
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2009
Springer
It is important to identify scalability constraints in existing job scheduling software as they are applied to next generation parallel systems. In this paper, we analyze the scala...
JSSPP
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2009
Springer
In this paper, we address the problem of finding workload exchange policies for decentralized Computational Grids using an Evolutionary Fuzzy System. To this end, we establish a n...
JSSPP
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2009
Springer
Abstract. This paper describes a new and novel scheme for job admission and resource allocation employed by the SODA scheduler in System S. Capable of processing enormous quantitie...
JSSPP
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2009
Springer
Abstract. As multi-core processors proliferate, it has become more important than ever to ensure efficient execution of parallel jobs on multiprocessor systems. In this paper, we s...
JSSPP
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2009
Springer
Scheduling a task graph onto several processors is a trade-off between maximising concurrency and minimising interprocessor communication. A technique to reduce or avoid interproc...