Research in network data management and resource sharing
Subtitle: network file allocation
Contributors: Day, John D. author; Grapa, Enrique. author; Schwartz, Paul M. author; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Center for Advanced Computation
Series: CAC document -- no. 203; CCTC-WAD document -- no. 6506; CAC document -- no. 203.; CCTC-WAD document -- no. 6506.
Publisher: Center for Advanced Computation, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Published: 1976
Place of publication: Urbana, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
Subjects: Data bases; Computations; Simplification; Theorems; Administration and Management; Cost models; Allocations; Computer Systems; Distribution; Resources; Sharing; Computer applications; Files(records); Networks; Optimization; Data management; Literature surveys
Description: This report contains results to date of a study of file allocation in a network. Models and algorithms contained in the literature are surveyed. Some new models (for special situations and for update distribution through a primary site) are developed. Some new theorems for simplifying the computational problem are presented. (Author).
Notes: Includes bibliographic references (p. 56).

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