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SOSP
2003
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Samsara: honor among thieves in peer-to-peer storage
Peer-to-peer storage systems assume that their users consume resources in proportion to their contribution. Unfortunately, users are unlikely to do this without some enforcement m...
Landon P. Cox, Brian D. Noble
MHCI
2004
Springer
16 years 1 hour ago
Mobile Support for Team-Based Field Surveys
This paper describes a study of the use of multimedia networked location-aware mobile computers to support team-based survey-oriented fieldwork. Existing systems do not provide ful...
Malcolm Hall, Philip D. Gray
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
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16 years 6 months ago
A comparison of flexible schemas for software as a service
A multi-tenant database system for Software as a Service (SaaS) should offer schemas that are flexible in that they can be extended for different versions of the application and d...
Stefan Aulbach, Dean Jacobs, Alfons Kemper, Michae...
CLOUD
2010
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Virtual machine power metering and provisioning
Virtualization is often used in cloud computing platforms for its several advantages in efficiently managing resources. However, virtualization raises certain additional challeng...
Aman Kansal, Feng Zhao, Jie Liu, Nupur Kothari, Ar...
GIS
2005
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
ASPEN: an adaptive spatial peer-to-peer network
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are increasingly managing very large sets of data and hence a centralized data repository may not always provide the most scalable solution. H...
Haojun Wang, Roger Zimmermann, Wei-Shinn Ku