Networks and Grids Technology and Theory

This textbook is intended for an undergraduate/graduate course on computer networks and for introductory courses dealing with performance evaluation of computers, networks, grids and telecommunication systems. Unlike other books on the subject, this text

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Information Technology: Transmission, Processing, and Storage Series Editors:

Robert Gallager Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, Massachusetts Jack Keil Wolf University of California at San Diego La Jolla, California

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Networks and Grids Technology and Theory

Thomas G. Robertazzi Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY, USA

Thomas G. Robertazzi Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY 11794-2350 [email protected]

Library of Congress Control Number: 2007924088

ISBN-13: 978-0-387-36758-3

e-ISBN-13: 978-0-387-68235-8

Printed on acid-free paper. Mathematics Subject Classification (2000): 90B18, 68M12, 68M20, 60K25, 90B22, 90B35, 94BXX, 68Q60 ©2007 Springer Science+Business Media, LLC All rights reserved. This work may not be translated or copied in whole or in part without the written permission of the publisher (Springer Science+Business Media LLC, 233 Spring Street, New York, NY 10013, USA), except for brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis. Use in connection with any form of information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed is forbidden. The use in this publication of trade names, trademarks, service marks, and similar terms, even if they are not identified as such, is not to be taken as an expression of opinion as to whether or not they are subject to proprietary rights. 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 springer.com

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Preface

Computer networks have assumed an increasing amount of importance in today’s world. Grid technology has great potential, although it is more recent and quite a technical challenge. Networking courses in