Towards Next Generation Grids

- Foreword

- Service Level Agreement and Quality of Service

- NextGRID Architectural Concepts

- Virtual Domain Sharing in e-Science Based on Usage Service Level Agreements

- Optimal Closest Policy with QoS and Bandwidth Constraints

- An Open Architecture for QoS Information in Business Grids

- Trust, Security and Virtual Organization

- Threat Analysis and Attacks on XtreemOS: a Grid-Enabled Operating System

- A Utility-Based Reputation Model for Service-Oriented Computing

- Virtual Organization Management in XtreemOS: An Overview

- Sealed Grid with Downloadable Services

- Programming with Software Components

- Interoperability of Grid Component Models: GCM and CCA Case Study

- A Component Framework for Application Web Services

- Towards Dynamic Adaptability Support for M-W Component Based Applications

- Communication and Networking

- Total Exchange Performance Prediction on Grid Environments

- Synthetic Coordinates for Disjoint Multipath Routing

- Atomic Commitment in Transactional DHTs

- Jobs, Information and Resources Management

- Information Quality Evaluation for Grid Information Services

- Grid Infrastructure Tools for Multi-Level Job Management

- AMon - A User-Friendly Job Monitoring for the Grid

- Co-Allocating Compute and Network Resources

- Programming Methodologies

- Adding Metadata to Support Reasoning about Grid Programs

- A Framework for Analysis of Legacy Code Migration to Grid Environment

- Code Transfer Tools for Grid Programming

- Workflow Management

- Towards a Light-Weight Workflow Engine in the ASKALON Grid Environment

- Supporting Workflow-Level PS Applications by the P-GRADE Grid Portal

- Applying Patterns for Porting Complex Workflows onto the Grid

- Data Management

- Real Time Classification Mechanism for the Causes of Data Loss

- Dependable Grid Services: A Case Study with OGSA-DAI

- Author Index