Deploying fault tolerance and task migration with NetSolve

Future Generation Computer Systems

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 745-755

  Plank, James S ^a   Casanova, Henri ^a   Beck, Micah ^a   Dongarra, Jack J ^a,b  

^a University of Tennessee Knoxville   (United States)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIENT SERVER COMPUTER SYSTEMS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; FAULT TOLERANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; NATURAL SCIENCES COMPUTING; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; USER INTERFACES;

CHECKPOINTING; COMPUTATIONAL POWER GRIDS; COMPUTATIONAL SERVER; FAULT TOLERANCE; TASK MIGRATION;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

EID: 0032592470     PISSN: 0167739X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-739X(99)00024-2     Document Type: Article

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