Dynamically negotiated resource management for data intensive application suites

IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 78-95

  Nutt, Gary J ^b   Brandt, Scott ^c   Griff, Adam J ^a,b   Siewert, Sam ^b   Humphrey, Marty ^d   Berk, Toby ^e  

^a IEEE

^b UCB 450   (United States)

^c University of California Santa Cruz   (United States)

^d University of Virginia   (United States)

^e The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Confidence based scheduling; Dynamic resource negotiation; Execution levels; Multimedia support; Soft real time; Tailorable distributed object policies

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002276936     PISSN: 10414347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/69.842252     Document Type: Article

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