Specification, Planning, and Execution of QoS-Aware Grid Workflows

Market-Oriented Grid and Utility Computing

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 309-334

  Brandic, Ivona ^a   Pllana, Sabri ^a   Benkner, Siegfried ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Grid technology impact on information processing tasks; QoS workflow annotation strategies; Specification, planning, and execution of QoS aware Grid workflows

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863981067     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470455432.ch14     Document Type: Chapter

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