The power of search is with no doubt one of the main aspects for the success of the Web. Currently available search engines on the Web allow to return results with a high precisio...
Checkpointing is a widely used mechanism for supporting fault tolerance, but notorious in its high-cost disk access. The idea of memory-based checkpointing has been extensively stu...
Carrying out science at extreme scale is the next generational challenge facing the broad field of scientific research. Cloud computing offers to potential for an increasing number...
Wei Lu, Jared Jackson, Jaliya Ekanayake, Roger S. ...
Applying Cloud computing techniques for analyzing large data sets has shown promise in many data-driven scientific applications. Our approach presented here is to use Cloud comput...
Kalpa Gunaratna, Paul Anderson, Ajith Ranabahu, Am...
-- The MapReduce programming model, introduced by Google, has become popular over the past few years as a mechanism for processing large amounts of data, using sharednothing parall...
Sriram Krishnan, Chaitanya K. Baru, Christopher J....