Research Article

On using BPEL extensibility to implement OGSI and WSRF Grid workflows

  1. Aleksander Slomiski*

Article first published online: 13 DEC 2005

DOI: 10.1002/cpe.1004

Issue

Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience

Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience

Special Issue: Workflow in Grid Systems

Volume 18, Issue 10, pages 1229–1241, 25 August 2006

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Slomiski, A. (2006), On using BPEL extensibility to implement OGSI and WSRF Grid workflows. Concurrency Computat.: Pract. Exper., 18: 1229–1241. doi: 10.1002/cpe.1004

Author Information

  1. Computer Science Department, Indiana University, Lindley Hall, Room 215, 150 South Woodlawn Avenue, Bloomington, IN 47405-7104, U.S.A.

*Computer Science Department, Indiana University, Lindley Hall, Room 215, 150 South Woodlawn Avenue, Bloomington, IN 47405-7104, U.S.A.

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 19 JUL 2006
  2. Article first published online: 13 DEC 2005
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 27 APR 2005
  4. Manuscript Revised: 16 MAR 2005
  5. Manuscript Received: 5 OCT 2004

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Keywords:

  • scientific workflows;
  • business workflows;
  • Web services composition and orchestration;
  • explicit and implicit lifetime;
  • BPEL;
  • BPEL4WS;
  • Grids;
  • OGSA;
  • OGSI;
  • WSRF;
  • WSDL;
  • SOAP

Abstract

This paper discusses the benefits and challenges of using BPEL4WS in Grid environments. In particular, we look at how BPEL4WS built-in extensibility can be used to facilitate execution of BPEL-based workflows in OGSI- and WSRF-based Grids. Copyright © 2005 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

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