Evaluating scheduling and replica optimisation strategies in OptorSim

Proceedings - IEEE/ACM International Workshop on Grid Computing

Volumn 2003-January, Issue , 2003, Pages 52-59

  Cameron, D G ^a   Carvajal Schiaffino, R ^b   Millar, A P ^a   Nicholson, C ^a   Stockinger, K ^c   Zini, F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b ITC IRST   (Italy)

^c CERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bandwidth; Computational modeling; Computer networks; Data handling; Grid computing; Measurement; Memory; Processor scheduling; Testing; Throughput

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER NETWORKS; DATA HANDLING; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS; MEASUREMENTS; SCHEDULING; TESTING; THROUGHPUT;

COMPUTATIONAL MODEL; DATA INTENSIVE; DATA REPLICATION; GRID ENVIRONMENTS; HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS EXPERIMENTS; PERFORMANCE METRICS; PROCESSOR SCHEDULING; SCIENTIFIC PROJECTS;

GRID COMPUTING;

EID: 84944450416     PISSN: 15505510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/GRID.2003.1261698     Document Type: Conference Paper

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