Data Intensive Computing refers to capturing, managing, analyzing, and understanding data at volumes and rates that push the frontiers of current technologies.

"This book focuses on the challenges of distributed systems imposed by the data intensive applications, and on the different state-of-the-art solutions proposed

With the evolution of digitized data, our society has become dependent on services to extract valuable information and enhance decision making by individuals, b

Technological improvements continue to push back the frontier of processor speed in modern computers. Unfortunately, the computational intensity demanded by mod