The internet operating system: Middleware for adaptive distributed computing

International Journal of High Performance Computing Applications

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 467-480

  El Maghraoui, Kaoutar ^a   Desell, Travis J ^a   Szymanski, Boleslaw K ^a   Varela, Carlos A ^a  

^a Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynamic reconfiguration; Grid computing; Middleware; Resource management

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; TOPOLOGY;

COMPLEX RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; DYNAMIC RECONFIGURATION; GRID COMPUTING; INTERNET OPERATING SYSTEM (IOS);

INTERNET;

EID: 33750223302     PISSN: 10943420     EISSN: 17412846     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1094342006068411     Document Type: Conference Paper

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