A vertically structured Operating System is one in which neither the “kernel” nor “servers” perform work on behalf of applications – the former because it exists only to...
Richard Black, Paul Barham, Austin Donnelly, Neil ...
Adobe's Acrobat software, released in June 1993, is based around a new Portable Document Format (PDF) which offers the possibility of being able to view and exchange electron...
Increasing interest is being paid to quantitative evaluation based on measurements of dependability attributes and metrics of computer systems and infrastructures. Despite measura...
Andrea Bondavalli, Andrea Ceccarelli, Lorenzo Fala...
Many systems design, configuration, runtime and management decisions must be made from a large set of possible alternatives. Ad hoc heuristics have traditionally been used to make...
Kimberly Keeton, Terence Kelly, Arif Merchant, Cip...
Abstract-- Due to the development of Next Generation Networks, leading to a multiservice transport layer with a multidomain environment, the importance of interconnection issues ke...