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HPDC
2000
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Automatic Configuration and Run-time Adaptation of Distributed Applications
Increased platform heterogeneity and varying resource availability in distributed systems motivates the design of resource-aware applications, which ensure a desired performance l...
Fangzhe Chang, Vijay Karamcheti
HPDC
2000
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
A Monitoring Sensor Management System for Grid Environments
Large distributed systems such as Computational Grids require a large amount of monitoring data be collected for a variety of tasks such as fault detection, performance analysis, ...
Brian Tierney, Brian Crowley, Dan Gunter, Mason Ho...
HPDC
2000
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
QoS and Contention-Aware Multi-Resource Reservation
To provide Quality of Service (QoS) guarantee in distributed services, it is necessary to reserve multiple computing and communication resources for each service session. Meanwhile...
Dongyan Xu, Klara Nahrstedt, Arun Viswanathan, Dua...
HPDC
2000
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Synchronizing Network Probes to Avoid Measurement Intrusiveness with the Network Weather Service
In this paper we present a scalable protocol for conducting periodic probes of network performance in a way that minimizes collisions between separate probes. The goal of the prot...
Richard Wolski, Benjamin Gaidioz, Bernard Touranch...
HPDC
2000
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Grid-based File Access: The Legion I/O Model
The unprecedented scale, heterogeneity, and varied usage patterns of grids pose significant technical challenges to any underlying file system that will support them. While grid...
Brian S. White, Andrew S. Grimshaw, Anh Nguyen-Tuo...
HPDC
2000
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Using Idle Workstations to Implement Predictive Prefetching
Jasmine Y. Q. Wang, Joon Suan Ong, Yvonne Coady, M...
HPDC
2000
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Bypass: A Tool for Building Split Execution Systems
Split execution is a common model for providing a friendly environment on a foreign machine. In this model, a remotely executing process sends some or all of its system calls back...
Douglas Thain, Miron Livny
HPDC
2000
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Performance Evaluation of a Firewall-Compliant Globus-based Wide-Area Cluster System
In this paper, we present a performance evaluation of a wide-area cluster system based on a rewallenabled Globus metacomputing toolkit. In order to establish communication links ...
Yoshio Tanaka, Motonori Hirano, Mitsuhisa Sato, Hi...
HPDC
2000
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
An Evaluation of Alternative Designs for a Grid Information Service
Computational grids consisting of large and diverse sets of distributed resources have recently been adopted by organizations such as NASA and the NSF. One key component of a comp...
Warren Smith, Abdul Waheed, David Meyers, Jerry C....