An on-line replication strategy to increase availability in Data Grids

Future Generation Computer Systems

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 85-98

  Lei, Ming ^a   Vrbsky, Susan V ^a   Hong, Xiaoyan ^a  

^a University of Alabama   (United States)

Author keywords

Data availability; Data Grid; Data missing rate; Limited storage; Replica strategy

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; ONLINE SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION;

DATA AVAILABILITY; DATA GRIDS; DATA MISSING RATES; LIMITED STORAGE; REPLICA STRATEGY;

GRID COMPUTING;

EID: 34948868881     PISSN: 0167739X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.future.2007.04.009     Document Type: Article

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