October 2013
Intermediate to advanced
760 pages
23h 42m
English
List of Tables
3.1 Number of Explored Subproblems for Each Instance
3.2 Results Obtained for Each Instance
4.1 Physical Machines' Characteristics
5.1 Comparison of DDM in P2P and Cluster-Based Network Environments
5.2 Comparison of P2P Overlay Systems I
5.3 Comparison of P2P Overlay Systems II
9.1 Simulation Settings
12.1 GridRPC Model: Example Application
12.2 SmartGridRPC Model: Example Application
12.3 Hydropad Serial Application
12.4 Hydropad Cloud Application
13.1 Notation and Definitions
13.2 Quality of the Final Solution
14.1 Cloud Computing Services Classification
14.2 Components of the Cloudbus Toolkit
14.3 Using Cloud Resources when Required
14.4 Grid and Cloud Resources Used in Brokering Experiments
16.1 Common Acronyms
16.2 Task Properties
16.3 Results of the ETC's Computations
16.4 Parameters of the Simulation Environment
17.1 Hash Keys of Models in Figure 17.1 in a Sample 4-Digit Identifier Space
17.2 WordNet Senses and Hypernyms for Ontology A
17.3 WordNet Senses and Hypernyms for Ontology B
17.4 Performance Comparison of GONID Search and Exact-Match Search
18.1 Hybrid Meta-Heuristics for Risky and Secure-Assured Scheduling
18.2 Values of Key Parameters of the Grid Simulator in Static and Dynamic Cases
18.3 GA Settings in the Global and Players' Modules for Large Static and Dynamic Benchmarks
18.4 Average Values of Failure Rate, Failr, Parameter for four Genetic Schedulers [±s . d .], (s . d . = standard deviation)
19.1 Monitored Parameters and Performance Indexes ...
