Abstract The Globus Toolkit Monitoring and Discovery System (MDS4) defines and
implements mechanisms for service and resource discovery and monitoring in distributed …

Abstract The Globus Toolkit Monitoring and Discovery System (MDS4) defines and
implements mechanisms for service and resource discovery and monitoring in distributed …

Web service technology aims to enable the interoperation of heterogeneous systems and
the reuse of distributed functions in an unprecedented scale and has achieved significant …

Dynamo advocates that pre-deployment validation and testing are intrinsically inadequate
for tackling the ephemeral and rapidly changing context in which service oriented …

We often encounter in distributed systems the need to model, access, and manage state.
This state may be, for example, data in a purchase order, service level agreements …

In addition to studying the construction and evolution of software services, the software
engineering discipline needs to address the operation of continuously running software …

Due to the growing pervasiveness of the service paradigm, modern systems are now often
built as software as a service, and tend to exploit underlying platforms and virtualized …

Service-oriented systems' distributed ownership has led to an increasing focus on runtime
management solutions. Service-oriented systems can change greatly after deployment …

Atom news feeds can work both as an infrastructure for distributed Web service registries
and to inform users about Web service changes. The authors consider an approach in which …

The MonALISA (Monitoring Agents in A Large Integrated Services Architecture) system
provides a distributed monitoring service. MonALISA is based on a scalable Dynamic …