Web services have greatly leveraged the world of Business-to-Business (B2B) communication and promise a lot more through dynamic service composition. In order to compose Web servi...
Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) has been developed to enhance the integration of various systems to allow organizations to be more flexible in case of business changes. This pa...
The ability to record and account for the usage of computational resources in a standardised way across different systems from multiple administrative domains is a precursor to wi...
Gossips is a modular client/server based system monitor. It uses distributed monitoring tasks to define and report states of an IT-environment. A monitoring task includes probes t...
Over the past several years, with the advent of the Open Grid Services Architecture (OGSA) [10] and the Web Services Resource Framework (WSRF) [14], Service-Oriented Architectures...