Implementing a performance forecasting system for metacomputing: The network weather service

Proceedings of the International Conference on Supercomputing

Volumn , Issue , 1997, Pages

  Wolski, Rich ^a   Spring, Neil ^a   Peterson, Chris ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX NETWORKS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; WEATHER INFORMATION SERVICES;

DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATIONS; FORECASTING ACCURACY; FUTURE PERFORMANCE; MEASURES OF PERFORMANCE; NETWORK WEATHER SERVICE; PERFORMANCE FORECASTING; RESOURCE AVAILABILITY; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT;

FORECASTING;

EID: 84900310322     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/509593.509600     Document Type: Conference Paper

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