Businesses selling multimedia rich software or e-content are growing in the Internet. The e-content can be downloaded or streamed immediately after an on-line transaction. Since I...
Virtual machines offer the ability to partition the resources of a physical system and to create isolated execution environments. The development of virtual machines is a very ch...
Lorenzo Martignoni, Roberto Paleari, Giampaolo Fre...
Voluntary Computing systems or Desktop Grids (DGs) enable sharing of commodity computing resources across the globe and have gained tremendous popularity among scientific research...
The growth in the number of generally available, distributed, heterogeneous computing systems places increasing importance on the development of user-friendly tools that enable ap...
Richard L. Graham, Galen M. Shipman, Brian Barrett...
Client disks ure a valuable resource that ure not adequately exploited by current client-server ciatabasesystems.In this papeG we propose the use of client disksfor caching databa...
Michael J. Franklin, Michael J. Carey, Miron Livny