Journal of Grid Computing, Volume 16

Volume 16, Number 1, March 2018

Cloud Computing Orchestration

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  Miguel Caballer, Germán Moltó, Ignacio Blanquer:
  Guest Editor's Introduction: Special Issue on Cloud Computing Orchestration. 1-2
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  Miguel Caballer, Sahdev Zala, Álvaro López García, Germán Moltó, Pablo Orviz Fernández, Mathieu Velten:
  Orchestrating Complex Application Architectures in Heterogeneous Clouds. 3-18
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  József Kovács, Péter Kacsuk:
  Occopus: a Multi-Cloud Orchestrator to Deploy and Manage Complex Scientific Infrastructures. 19-37
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  Rafael Moreno-Vozmediano, Rubén S. Montero, Eduardo Huedo, Ignacio Martín Llorente:
  Orchestrating the Deployment of High Availability Services on Multi-zone and Multi-cloud Scenarios. 39-53
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  Péter Kacsuk, József Kovács, Zoltán Farkas:
  The Flowbster Cloud-Oriented Workflow System to Process Large Scientific Data Sets. 55-83
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  Uros Pascinski, Jernej Trnkoczy, Vlado Stankovski, Matej Cigale, Sandi Gec:
  QoS-Aware Orchestration of Network Intensive Software Utilities within Software Defined Data Centres - An Architecture and Implementation of a Global Cluster Manager. 85-112
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  Carlos Guerrero, Isaac Lera, Carlos Juiz:
  Genetic Algorithm for Multi-Objective Optimization of Container Allocation in Cloud Architecture. 113-135
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  Cristian Ramon-Cortes, Albert Serven, Jorge Ejarque, Daniele Lezzi, Rosa M. Badia:
  Transparent Orchestration of Task-based Parallel Applications in Containers Platforms. 137-160

Volume 16, Number 2, June 2018

Storage for the Big Data Era

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  Vlado Stankovski, Radu Prodan:
  Guest Editors' Introduction: Special Issue on Storage for the Big Data Era. 161-163
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  Ansar Rafique, Dimitri Van Landuyt, Wouter Joosen:
  PERSIST: Policy-Based Data Management Middleware for Multi-Tenant SaaS Leveraging Federated Cloud Storage. 165-194
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  Binqi Zhang, Chen Wang, Bing Bing Zhou, Dong Yuan, Albert Y. Zomaya:
  DCDedupe: Selective Deduplication and Delta Compression with Effective Routing for Distributed Storage. 195-209
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  Marco Meoni, Raffaele Perego, Nicola Tonellotto:
  Dataset Popularity Prediction for Caching of CMS Big Data. 211-228
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  Peipei Sui, Xiaoyu Yang:
  A Privacy-Preserving Compression Storage Method for Large Trajectory Data in Road Network. 229-245
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  Ákos Hajnal, Gabor Kecskemeti, Attila Csaba Marosi, József Kovács, Péter Kacsuk, Róbert Lovas:
  ENTICE VM Image Analysis and Optimised Fragmentation. 247-263
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  Carlos Guerrero, Isaac Lera, Carlos Juiz:
  Migration-Aware Genetic Optimization for MapReduce Scheduling and Replica Placement in Hadoop. 265-284
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  Xuan T. Tran, Tien Van Do, Csaba Rotter, Dosam Hwang:
  A New Data Layout Scheme for Energy-Efficient MapReduce Processing Tasks. 285-298
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  Jianwei Liao, Dong Yin, Xiaoning Peng:
  Block I/O Scheduling on Storage Servers of Distributed File Systems. 299-316
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  Yacine Djemaiel, Sarra Berrahal, Noureddine Boudriga:
  A Novel Graph-Based Approach for the Management of Health Data on Cloud-Based WSANs. 317-344
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  Radhya Sahal, Marwah Nihad, Mohamed H. Khafagy, Fatma A. Omara:
  iHOME: Index-Based JOIN Query Optimization for Limited Big Data Storage. 345-380

Volume 16, Number 3, September 2018

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  Davide Salomoni, Isabel Campos Plasencia, Luciano Gaido, Jesús E. Marco de Lucas, P. Solagna, J. Gomes, Ludek Matyska, P. Fuhrman, Marcus Hardt, Giacinto Donvito, L. Dutka, Marcin Plóciennik, Roberto Barbera, Ignacio Blanquer, Andrea Ceccanti, E. Cetinic, Mário David, C. Duma, Álvaro López García, Germán Moltó, Pablo Orviz Fernández, Zdenek Sustr, M. Viljoen, Fernando Aguilar, Luís Alves, M. Antonacci, Lucio Angelo Antonelli, Stefano Bagnasco, A. Bonving, Riccardo Bruno, Y. Chen, A. Costa, Davor Davidovic, Benjamin Ertl, Marco Fargetta, Sandro Fiore, S. Gallozzi, Z. Kurkcuoglu, L. Lloret, J. Martins, Alessandra Nuzzo, Paola Nassisi, Cosimo Palazzo, João Murta Pina, Eva Sciacca, Daniele Spiga, M. Tangaro, Michal Urbaniak, Sara Vallero, Bas Wegh, Valentina Zaccolo, F. Zambelli, Tomasz Zok:
  INDIGO-DataCloud: a Platform to Facilitate Seamless Access to E-Infrastructures. 381-408
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  Jie Song, HongYan He, Zhi Wang, Ge Yu, Jean-Marc Pierson:
  Modulo Based Data Placement Algorithm for Energy Consumption Optimization of MapReduce System. 409-424
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  Mohammad Aazam, Eui-Nam Huh, Marc St-Hilaire:
  Towards Media Inter-cloud Standardization - Evaluating Impact of Cloud Storage Heterogeneity. 425-443
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  Edi Shmueli, Ilya Zaides:
  Framework for Scalable File System Metadata Crawling and Differencing. 445-457
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  Yi Zhang, Xiaohui Cheng, Liuhua Chen, Haiying Shen:
  Energy-efficient Tasks Scheduling Heuristics with Multi-constraints in Virtualized Clouds. 459-475
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  Azra Aryania, Hadi S. Aghdasi, Leyli Mohammad Khanli:
  Energy-Aware Virtual Machine Consolidation Algorithm Based on Ant Colony System. 477-491
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  Mauro Hinz, Guilherme Piegas Koslovski, Charles Christian Miers, Laércio Lima Pilla, Maurício A. Pillon:
  A Cost Model for IaaS Clouds Based on Virtual Machine Energy Consumption. 493-512
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  Jose Antonio Pascual, José Antonio Lozano, José Miguel-Alonso:
  Effects of Reducing VMs Management Times on Elastic Applications. 513-530

Volume 16, Number 4, December 2018

Big Data and Digital Transformation

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  José Luís Pereira, Orlando Belo, Pascal Ravesteijn:
  Special Issue on Big Data and Digital Transformation. 531-533
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  Mostafa Hadadian Nejad Yousefi, Maziar Goudarzi:
  A Task-Based Greedy Scheduling Algorithm for Minimizing Energy of MapReduce Jobs. 535-551
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  Preeti Gupta, Rajni Jindal, Arun Sharma:
  Community Trolling: An Active Learning Approach for Topic Based Community Detection in Big Data. 553-567
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  Xiaoyuan Fu, Jingyu Wang, Qi Qi, Jianxin Liao, Tonghong Li:
  Incentive Mechanisms for Resource Scaling-out Game of Stream Big Data Analytics. 569-585
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  Jonatan Enes, Javier López Cacheiro, Roberto R. Expósito, Juan Touriño:
  Big Data-Oriented PaaS Architecture with Disk-as-a-Resource Capability and Container-Based Virtualization. 587-605
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  Nahla B. Abdel-Hamid, Sally M. El-Ghamrawy, Ali I. El-Desouky, Hesham Arafat:
  A Dynamic Spark-based Classification Framework for Imbalanced Big Data. 607-626

Regular Articles

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  Francesc Lordan, J. Jensen, Rosa M. Badia:
  Towards Mobile Cloud Computing with Single Sign-on Access. 627-646
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  Wenjie Fang, Uwe Beckert:
  Parallel Tree Search in Volunteer Computing: a Case Study. 647-662
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  Ahmed Shiraz Memon, Jens Jensen, Willem Elbers, Helmut Neukirchen, Matthias Book, Morris Riedel:
  Towards Federated Service Discovery and Identity Management in Collaborative Data and Compute Cloud Infrastructures. 663-681
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  Pablo Orviz Fernández, João Murta Pina, Álvaro López García, Isabel Campos Plasencia, Mário David, Jorge Gomes:
  umd-verification: Automation of Software Validation for the EGI Federated e-Infrastructure. 683-696