Replica synchronisation in grid databases

International Journal of Web and Grid Services

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 87-112

  Goel, Sushant ^a   Sharda, Hema ^a   Taniar, David ^b  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

data grid; grid computing; heterogeneity and autonomy in distributed systems; quorum based systems; replica synchronisation protocols

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748453233     PISSN: 17411106     EISSN: 17411114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJWGS.2005.007551     Document Type: Article

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