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2007
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Latency and bandwidth-minimizing failure detectors
Failure detectors are fundamental building blocks in distributed systems. Multi-node failure detectors, where the detector is tasked with monitoring N other nodes, play a critical...
Kelvin C. W. So, Emin Gün Sirer
EUROSYS
2007
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Sweeper: a lightweight end-to-end system for defending against fast worms
The vulnerabilities which plague computers cause endless grief to users. Slammer compromised millions of hosts in minutes; a hit-list worm would take under a second. Recently prop...
Joseph Tucek, James Newsome, Shan Lu, Chengdu Huan...
EUROSYS
2007
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Removing the memory limitations of sensor networks with flash-based virtual memory
Virtual memory has been successfully used in different domains to extend the amount of memory available to applications. We have adapted this mechanism to sensor networks, where,...
Andreas Lachenmann, Pedro José Marró...
EUROSYS
2006
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Tashkent: uniting durability with transaction ordering for high-performance scalable database replication
In stand-alone databases, the two functions of ordering the transaction commits and making the effects of transactions durable are generally performed in one action, namely in the...
Sameh Elnikety, Steven G. Dropsho, Fernando Pedone
EUROSYS
2006
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Understanding user behavior in large-scale video-on-demand systems
Video-on-demand over IP (VOD) is one of the best-known examples of “next-generation” Internet applications cited as a goal by networking and multimedia researchers. Without em...
Hongliang Yu, Dongdong Zheng, Ben Y. Zhao, Weimin ...