Provide virtual machine information for grid computing

IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Part A:Systems and Humans

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1362-1374

  Wang, Lizhe ^a   Von Laszewski, Gregor ^a   Chen, Dan ^b   Tao, Jie ^c   Kunze, Marcel ^c  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Grid computing; information service; virtual machine

Indexed keywords

COMMON INFORMATION MODEL; DISTRIBUTED VIRTUAL MACHINES; GLOBUS TOOLKIT; GRID APPLICATIONS; GRID INFORMATION SERVICES; GRID INFRASTRUCTURES; GRID SYSTEMS; JAVA AGENTS; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; RESOURCE INFORMATION; SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT KIT; SYSTEM ARCHITECTURES; SYSTEM MODELS; VIRTUAL MACHINES;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT TESTING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION SERVICES; LAKES; MACHINE DESIGN; SECURITY OF DATA; SOFTWARE AGENTS; SOFTWARE DESIGN; TEST FACILITIES;

GRID COMPUTING;

EID: 77958083710     PISSN: 10834427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSMCA.2010.2052598     Document Type: Article

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