A framework for executing long running jobs in grid environments

Proceedings - International Symposium on High Performance Computing Systems and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 69-75

  Markatchev, Nayden ^a   Kiddle, Cameron ^a   Simmonds, Rob ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adaptive scheduling; Execution framework; Grid computing

Indexed keywords

APPLICATIONS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; DYNAMICS; ERROR ANALYSIS; ERRORS; FAULT TOLERANCE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; RELIABILITY; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

ADAPTIVE SCHEDULING; EXECUTION FRAMEWORK; GRID COMPUTING; GRID ENVIRONMENTS;

FAULT TOLERANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 51749085606     PISSN: 15505243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HPCS.2008.7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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