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IT-Management durch KI-Methoden und andere naturanaloge Verfahren
Springer Fachmedien 2011; US$ 15.99New Models for Population Protocols
Morgan & Claypool Publishers 2010; US$ 45.00Wireless sensor networks are about to be part of everyday life. Homes and workplaces capable of self-controlling and adapting air-conditioning for different temperature and humidity levels, sleepless forests ready to detect and react in case of a fire, vehicles able to avoid sudden obstacles or possibly able to self-organize routes to avoid congestion,... more...
Communication and Agreement Abstractions for Fault-Tolerant Asynchronous Distributed Systems
Morgan & Claypool Publishers 2010; US$ 55.00Understanding distributed computing is not an easy task. This is due to the many facets of uncertainty one has to cope with and master in order to produce correct distributed software. Considering the uncertainty created by asynchrony and process crash failures in the context of message-passing systems, the book focuses on the main abstractions that... more...
Fault-tolerant Agreement in Synchronous Message-passing Systems
Morgan & Claypool Publishers 2010; US$ 45.00Understanding distributed computing is not an easy task. This is due to the many facets of uncertainty one has to cope with and master in order to produce correct distributed software. A previous book Communication and Agreement Abstraction for Fault-tolerant Asynchronous Distributed Systems (published by Morgan & Claypool, 2010) was devoted to the... more...
Fusing Decision Support Systems into the Fabric of the Context
IOS Press 2012; US$ 210.00The field of Information Systems has been shifting from an immersion view, which relies on the immersion of information technology (IT) as part of the business environment, to a fusion view in which IT is fused within the business environment, forming a unified fabric that integrates work and personal life, as well as personal... more...
Distributed Computing and Artificial Intelligence
Springer 2012; US$ 299.99WEB-BASED INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES AND DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS
Springer 2010; US$ 119.00Content Distribution Networks
Wiley 2003; US$ 74.50Content distribution networks (CDNs) are the most promising new techniques for coping with the huge and swiftly growing volume of Internet traffic. In essence, CDNs are groups of proxy-servers located at strategic points around the Internet and arranged so as to ensure that a download request can always be handled from the nearest server. In this,... more...
Blueprints for High Availability
Wiley 2003; US$ 52.95Expert techniques for designing your system to achieve maximum availability and predictable downtime With your company's reputation and profits at stake, downtime on your 24/7 web site is not an option, nor is poor application performance. Now in its second edition, this authoritative book provides you with the design blueprints to maximize your system... more...









