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SIGCOMM
2010
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
Backpressure-based routing protocol for DTNs
In this paper we consider an alternative, highly agile approach called backpressure routing for Delay Tolerant Networks (DTN), in which routing and forwarding decisions are made o...
Amit Dvir, Athanasios V. Vasilakos
SIGCOMM
2010
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Topology-aware resource allocation for data-intensive workloads
This paper proposes an architecture for optimized resource allocation in Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS)-based cloud systems. Current IaaS systems are usually unaware of the ho...
Gunho Lee, Niraj Tolia, Parthasarathy Ranganathan,...
SIGCOMM
2010
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
On-line consistent backup in transactional file systems
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...
Lipika Deka, Gautam Barua
SIGCOMM
2010
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Architecture optimisation with Currawong
We describe Currawong, a tool to perform system software architecture optimisation. Currawong is an extensible tool which applies optimisations at the point where an application i...
Nicholas Fitzroy-Dale, Ihor Kuz, Gernot Heiser
SIGCOMM
2010
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
The OKL4 microvisor: convergence point of microkernels and hypervisors
We argue that recent hypervisor-vs-microkernel discussions completely miss the point. Fundamentally, the two classes of systems h in common, and provide similar abstractions. We a...
Gernot Heiser, Ben Leslie
SIGCOMM
2010
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Towards software-friendly networks
There has usually been a clean separation between networks and the applications that use them. Applications send packets over a simple socket API; the network delivers them. Howev...
Kok-Kiong Yap, Te-Yuan Huang, Ben Dodson, Monica S...
SIGCOMM
2010
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
capDL: a language for describing capability-based systems
Capabilities provide an access control model that can be used to construct systems where safety of protection can be precisely determined. However, in order to be certain of the s...
Ihor Kuz, Gerwin Klein, Corey Lewis, Adam Walker
SIGCOMM
2010
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
The case for active device drivers
We revisit the device-driver architecture supported by the majority of operating systems, where a driver is a passive object that does not have its own thread of control and is on...
Leonid Ryzhyk, Yanjin Zhu, Gernot Heiser
SIGCOMM
2010
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
DDE: dynamic data structure excavation
Dynamic Datastructure Excavation (DDE) is a new approach to extract datastructures from C binaries without any need for debugging symbols. Unlike most existing tools, DDE uses dyn...
Asia Slowinska, Traian Stancescu, Herbert Bos
SIGCOMM
2010
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Suppressing bot traffic with accurate human attestation
Muhammad Asim Jamshed, Wonho Kim, KyoungSoo Park