The Digital Assets Repository (DAR) is a system developed at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, the Library of Alexandria, to create and maintain the digital library collections. The sys...
Abstract: Designing and managing dependable systems is a difficult endeavor. In this paper, we describe challenges in this vast problem space, including provisioning and allocatin...
Kimberly Keeton, Dirk Beyer 0002, Jeffrey S. Chase...
Grid workflow can be defined as the composition of grid application services which execute on heterogeneous and distributed resources in a well-defined order to accomplish a speci...
We study a system where many identical users of a service share a common resource. Each user is sensitive to congestion at the resource, but also experiences a positive network ef...
—In this paper we present C2Cfs - a decentralized collective caching architecture for distributed filesystems. C2Cfs diverges from the traditional client-server model and advoca...