Re:GRIDiT – Coordinating Distributed Update Transactions on Replicated Data in the Grid

Authors
Laura Cristiana Voicu, Heiko Schuldt, Fuat Akal, Yuri Breitbart, Hans Jörg Schek
Type
In Proceedings
Date
2009/10
Appears in
10th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Grid Computing (Grid 2009)
Location
Banff, Canada
Publisher
IEEE
Abstract
The recent proliferation of Grid environments for eScience applications led to common computing infrastructures with nearly unlimited storage capabilities. In terms of data management, the Grid allows keeping a large number of replicas of data objects to allow for a high degree of availability, reliability and performance.