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What is Discovery Service

Chapter 377
Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition
A search service that typically provides an index of available discoverable resources, search algorithms, and a user interface to enable users to search for and access resources, both print and electronic.
Published in Chapter:
Accessing and Maintaining Electronic Resources
Meghan Finch (Oakland University, USA)
Copyright: © 2015 |Pages: 9
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-5888-2.ch377
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Chapter 16
On the Pervasive Adoption of Grid Technologies: A Grid Operating System
A service in Grid computing which is responsible for the discovery of distributed resources.
Published in Chapter: On the Pervasive Adoption of Grid Technologies: A Grid Operating System; From: Handbook of Research on Grid Technologies and Utility Computing: Concepts for Managing Large-Scale Applications
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Chapter 8
Overview of Service Oriented Architecture for Resource Management in P2P Systems
Similar to: UDDI; Associated in the manuscript with: “service oriented architecture” and “Peer-to-Peer network”
Published in Chapter: Overview of Service Oriented Architecture for Resource Management in P2P Systems; From: Handbook of Research on P2P and Grid Systems for Service-Oriented Computing: Models, Methodologies and Applications
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