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Book
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Chapter
Conclusions and Future Challenges
With the rapid development of a distributed computing system, an efficient and effective provisioning system is necessary to help different users easily access unlimited computing or storage power. This chapte...
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Grid and Distributed Systems
Grid computing is becoming more and more attractive for coordinating large-scale heterogeneous resource sharing and problem solving. Of particular interest for effective grid, computing is a software provision...
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Service-Oriented Dependency-Aware Maintenance
When the scale of a computational system grows from a single machine to a grid with thousands of nodes, the interdependencies among these resources and software components also become complicated. The maintena...
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Orchestrating Provisioning among Heterogeneous Middleware
After several years of development, the computational infrastructure has been widely developed. In particular, when the grid technology grows to production level, users have several options to handle resourcel...
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Provisioning and Maintenance
With the rapid development of computer network technology, more and more businesses need to provide a high-quality and uninterrupted service. However, during the running of the system, the re-configuration of ...
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Highly Available Dynamic Deployment Infrastructure
To effectively support dynamic provisioning, an adaptive infrastructure which enables host-swap** and fault tolerance is necessary. Addressing this challenge, we propose a Highly Available Dynamic Deployment...
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Asynchronous Provisioning Strategy for Heterogeneous Grids
Following upon the infrastructure and architecture discussed in the former chapters, this chapter proposes a distributed and asynchronous model in our Guardian maintenance system for dynamic provisioning that ...
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Implementation of Dynamic Provisioning with Community Services
In the earlier chapters we explored the provisioning technology in terms of infrastructure, architecture, model and strategies. Combined with these features, we implemented the Guardian system to help the admi...