computing
RSS computingDDoS Defense Mechanism by Applying Stamps
White Paper In current trend, internet plays a vital role in the life and distributed computing structure grows dramatically in size, functionality and complexity and has become the integral part of the life. In distributed network... [12 Nov 2009]
Virtualizing the Datacenter Without Compromising Server Performance
White Paper Physical servers' processing and computing powers have been increasing for the past years, giving rise to a new breed of multi-core and multi-bit processors, with unprecedented amounts of memory and disk space. [12 Nov 2009]
Closing the Gaps in Enterprise Data Security: A Model for 360¢ª Protection
White Paper Mobile computing and global networking cast a new light on data security issues as, in response, organizations reassess the technologies in use within their IT infrastructures and reconsider the ways in which staff... [12 Nov 2009]
Mapping Light Communication SLA-Based Workflows Onto Grid Resources With Parallel Processing Technology
White Paper Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are currently one of the major research topics in Grid Computing. Among many system components for supporting of SLA-aware Grid-based workflows, the SLA mapping module receives an... [12 Nov 2009]
Adding the Easy Button to the Cloud With SnowFlock and MPI
White Paper Cloud computing promises to provide researchers with the ability to perform parallel computations using large pools of Virtual Machines (VMs), without facing the burden of owning or maintaining physical infrastructure. [12 Nov 2009]
Blinded by Flash: Solving the Widespread Security Risks Flash Developers Currently Can't See That Threaten Enterprise Data
White Paper These mistakes were made during the stand-alone applications in the 1980s, the distributing computing architectures during the 1990s, and the initial wave of Web applications earlier this decade. During the past two... [12 Nov 2009]
The Transitioning of Cryptographic Algorithms and Key Sizes
White Paper This included lessons learned over many years of dealing with key management issues, and attempts to encourage the definition and implementation of appropriate key management procedures, to use algorithms that adequately protect... [12 Nov 2009]
The Rise of AutoRun - Based Malware
White Paper It also discusses methods to proactively detect and stop malware that spreads via removable drives, using a combination of traditional antimalware and cloud-computing techniques. Seeing the popularity of removable... [12 Nov 2009]
Advanced QoS Methods for Grid Workflows Based on Meta-Negotiations and SLA-Mappings
White Paper However, this is a contradictory assumption, if one considers computational Grids and novel, commercially oriented computing Clouds where consumers and providers meet each other dynamically. In novel market-oriented... [12 Nov 2009]
Towards a Meta-Negotiation Architecture for SLA-Aware Grid Services
White Paper However, this is a contradictory assumption, if one considers computational Grids and novel commercially oriented Computing Clouds where consumers and providers meet each other dynamically and on demand. [12 Nov 2009]
Making NAC Security-Aware With IF-MAP
White Paper A long-standing difficulty in network security has been the collection, correlation, and searchability of bits of information about users of the network. Many enterprises have tools, ranging from DHCP servers to firewalls to... [12 Nov 2009]
A Chipset Level Network Backdoor: Bypassing Host-Based Firewall & IDS
White Paper Chipsets refer to a set of specialized chips on a computer's motherboard or an expansion card. This paper presents a proof of concept chipset level rootkit/network backdoor. It interacts directly with network interface card hardware... [12 Nov 2009]
Stopping Rootkits at the Network Edge
White Paper Keeping remote users' laptops healthy is not an easy task these days. Infections are everywhere, and once these PCs leave the shelter of an enterprise network, they can easily get filled with rootkits, trojan horses, spyware, and viruses. [12 Nov 2009]
SLA-Driven Distributed Application Development
White Paper The management of Service Level Agreements (SLA) in the development of business processes in a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) often requires much manual and error-prone effort by all parties throughout the lifecycle of the processes. [12 Nov 2009]
Consistency Rationing in the Cloud: Pay Only When It Matters
White Paper Cloud storage solutions promise high scalability and low cost. Existing solutions, however, differ in the degree of consistency they provide. Its experience using such systems indicates that there is a non-trivial trade-off between cost... [12 Nov 2009]
