Semantic container management is a promising approach to organize data. However, the scalability of this approach is challenging. By scalability in this paper, we mean the expressivity and size of the semantic data containers we can handle, given a suitable quality threshold. In this paper, we...

Scalability engineering is currently not well integrated into agile development techniques. This paper extends agile development techniques so that scalability can be handled in an incremental and iterative development process. By scalability we mean the ability of a system to handle increasing...

This paper describes CloudStore, an open source application that lends itself to analyzing key characteristics of Cloud computing platforms. Based on an earlier standard from transaction processing, it represents a simplified version of a typical e-commerce application – an electronic book store...