Geo-replicated services need an effective way to direct client requests to a particular location, based on performance, load, and cost. This paper presents DONAR, a distributed sy...
Patrick Wendell, Joe Wenjie Jiang, Michael J. Free...
Privacy--the protection of information from unauthorized disclosure--is increasingly scarce on the Internet, and yet increasingly important as every user becomes both a content co...
Tomas Isdal, Michael Piatek, Arvind Krishnamurthy,...
Data centers are a major consumer of electricity and a significant fraction of their energy use is devoted to cooling the data center. Recent prototype deployments have investigat...
A consistent backup, preserving data integrity across files in a file system, is of utmost importance for the purpose of correctness and minimizing system downtime during the proc...
Applying information and communication technologies to development (ICTD) is emerging as an interesting and motivating research area in computer science and engineering. It spans ...
Richard J. Anderson, Ruth E. Anderson, Gaetano Bor...