Load Balancing Distributed Inverted Files
White Papers This paper present a comparison of scheduling algorithms applied to the context of load balancing the query traffic on distributed inverted les. Measuring load balance is avoided at the search engine side because this can lead to imprecise evaluation.
[July 10, 2008, 1:01]
Load Balancing: Toward the Infinite Network
White Papers This paper presents a contribution on dynamic load balancing for distributed and parallel object-oriented applications. Using an algorithm for active-object load balancing, it simulates the balance of a parallel application over a peer-to-peer...
[July 10, 2008, 1:01]
Load Balancing 101: Nuts and Bolts
White Papers Load balancing technology is alive and well; in fact, it is the basis from which today's Application Deliver Controllers (ADCs) operate. But the pervasiveness of load balancing technology does not mean it is universally understood, nor is it...
[July 10, 2008, 1:01]
Load Balancing for Cellular/WLAN Integrated Networks
White Papers This paper presents a policy framework for resource management in a loosely-coupled cellular/WLAN integrated network, where load balancing policies are designed to efficiently utilize the pooled resources of the network.
[July 10, 2008, 1:01]
Load Balancing Over Multipaths Using Bandwidth-Aware Source Scheduling
White Papers This paper proposes an extension to SCTP featuring support for bandwidth-aware load balancing over multiple paths. Such extension may be useful to improve the throughput of data transfers when more than one path, spanning heterogeneous wireless...
[July 10, 2008, 1:01]
Load-Balancing and Caching for Collection Selection Architectures
White Papers This paper analyzes the relationship between the collection selection strategy, the effect on load balancing and on the caching subsystem, by exploring the design-space of a distributed search engine based on collection selection.
[July 10, 2008, 1:01]
Load-Balancing in Multi-Homed OLSR Networks Using Airtime Metric and Radio-Aware Path Selection: Implementation and Testing
White Papers Using airtime metric as the main criterion for path selection is an effective method for achieving load-balancing in such a multi-homed mesh network. Wireless Mesh Networks used for broadband access may be equipped with multiple Internet gateways.
[March 16, 2009, 9:22]
LDMA and WLDMA: Load Balancing Strategies for Distributed LAN and WAN Environments
White Papers This paper introduces a new load balancing algorithms, called LDMA (Load balancing using Decentralized decision-making Mobile Agents) and WLDMA (WAN Load balancing using Decentralized decision making Mobile Agents) which distributes load among...
[December 6, 2007, 0:01]
LOBS: Load Balancing for Similarity Peer-to-Peer Structures
White Papers Since no current load-balancing techniques are designed for this task, the paper proposes LOBS - a novel and general system for load-balancing in peer-to-peer structures with time-consuming searching.
[July 10, 2008, 1:01]
Load Balancing Exchange Front-End Servers
White Papers Front-end servers are easily overloaded and with the growing popularity of remote access options such as OWA, OMA, RPC and EAS, load balancing front-end servers is starting to become more popular in an effort to increase performance and provide...
[October 20, 2006, 1:00]
Load Balancing Techniques for Distributed Stream Processing Applications in Overlay Environments
White Papers This paper address the load balancing problem for distributed stream processing applications and present a decentralized and adaptive algorithm that allows the composition of distributed stream processing applications on the fly across a large...
[July 10, 2008, 1:01]
Load Balancing With IBM System p 570 and Citrix NetScaler With Oracle 11iE- Business Suite
White Papers This white paper demonstrates the importance of load balancing in achieving a balanced workload among two application servers and an Oracle database server that runs on the latest and most powerful IBM System p 570 in a high-water benchmark...
[August 4, 2008, 19:08]
Load Balancing by MPLS in Differentiated Services Networks
White Papers The capability of MPLS of explicit routing as well as of splitting of the traffic on several paths allows load balancing. Using these load balancing algorithms from the literature as a starting point, the main goal of this paper is to develop...
[July 10, 2008, 1:01]
MS Windows NT Load Balancing Service Whitepaper
White Papers Microsoft Windows NT Load Balancing Service (WLBS), a feature of Windows NT Server 4.0, Enterprise Edition, provides load balancing and clustering for mission critical enterprise-class applications. WLBS dynamically distributes IP traffic across...
[June 2, 2006, 0:00]
PEGASUS: Competitive Load Balancing Using Inetd
White Papers As it is proven by practice, load balancing techniques are the only tools that network service provider have, in order to support and handle scalable network load. This paper presents PEGASUS, a novel framework that provides load balancing in...
[July 10, 2008, 1:01]
A Load Balancing Technique for Some Coarse-Grained Multicomputer Algorithms
White Papers The paper presents a load balancing method for some CGM (Coarse-Grained Multicomputer) algorithms. This method can be applied on different dynamic programming problems such as: Longest Increasing Subsequence, Longest Common Subsequence, Longest...
[July 10, 2008, 1:01]
Dynamic Association for Load Balancing and Interference Avoidance in Multi-Cell Networks
White Papers This paper tackles this problem by jointly optimizing Partial Frequency Reuse (PFR) and load-balancing schemes in a multi-cell network. Next-generation cellular networks will provide higher cell capacity by adopting advanced physical layer...
[July 10, 2008, 1:01]
Dynamic Load Balancing for Adaptive Scientific Computations Via Hypergraph Repartitioning
White Papers Adaptive scientific computations require that periodic repartitioning (load balancing) occur dynamically to maintain load balance. The paper describes an implementation of a parallel multilevel partitioning algorithm within the Zoltan load...
[July 10, 2008, 1:01]
Analytic Modeling of Load Balancing Policies for Tasks With Heavy-Tailed Distributions
White Papers This paper presents an analytic methodology for the exact analysis of load balancing policies in distributed multi-server system conditioned on the fact that the duration of arriving tasks is best described by a heavy tail distribution.
[July 10, 2008, 1:01]
Dynamic Load Balancing Without Packet Reordering
White Papers Dynamic load balancing is a popular recent technique that protects ISP networks from sudden congestion caused by load spikes or link failures. Dynamic load balancing protocols, however, require schemes for splitting traffic across multiple paths at...
[July 10, 2008, 1:01]



