A lease is a token which grants its owner exclusive access to a resource for a defined span of time. In order to be able to tolerate failures, leases need to be coordinated by di...
—Effective defenses against DDoS attacks that deplete resources at the network and transport layers have been deployed commercially. Therefore, DDoS attacks increasingly use norm...
Peter Djalaliev, Muhammad Jamshed, Nicholas Farnan...
— Achieving high performance for out-of-core applications typically involves explicit management of the movement of data between the disk and the physical memory. We are developi...
Sriram Krishnamoorthy, Juan Piernas, Vinod Tippara...
This paper examines the application of Tornado Codes, a class of low density parity check (LDPC) erasure codes, to archival storage systems based on massive arrays of idle disks (...
The ANSI Object-based Storage Device (OSD) standard is a major step toward enabling explicit application awareness in storage systems behind a standard, fully interoperable in...
Aravindan Raghuveer, Steven W. Schlosser, Sami Ire...