This paper describes the motivation, architecture and implementation of iSAN, an “intelligent” storage area network. The main contributions of this work are: (1) how to archite...
In conventional DHTs, each node is assigned an exclusive slice of identifier space. Simple it is, such arrangement may be rough. In this paper we propose a generic component struc...
Ming Chen, Guangwen Yang, Yongwei Wu, Xuezheng Liu
We investigate the protection of migrating agents against the untrusted sites they traverse. The resulting calculus provides a formal framework to reason about protection policies ...
The proliferation of mobile computers and wireless networks requires the design of future distributed real-time applications to recognize and deal with the signi cant asymmetry be...
File distribution is becoming a key technology, in particular in large scale content broadcasting systems like DVBH/SH. They largely rely on Application Level FEC codes (ALFEC) in ...