In this paper, we consider the tree task graphs which arise from many important programming paradigms such as divide and conquer, branch and bound etc., and the linear task-graphs...
While many public cloud providers offer pay-as-you-go computing, their varying approaches to infrastructure, virtualization, and software services lead to a problem of plenty. To ...
Ang Li, Xiaowei Yang, Srikanth Kandula, Ming Zhang
Adaptation of distributed software to maintain the best possible application performance in the face of changes in available resources is an increasingly important and complex pro...
David A. Karr, Craig Rodrigues, Joseph P. Loyall, ...
A key challenge faced by large-scale, distributed applications in Grid environments is efficient, seamless data management. In particular, for applications that can benefit from a...
Jithendar Paladugula, Ming Zhao 0002, Renato J. O....
— In this paper we investigate which is the most efficient architecture and protocol that can be used for file distribution. The focus of the analysis is to understand not only...