VOD services require the storage system support with multiple disks. SCSI-based systems are usual choices. However, disks can be attached directly to networks these days. Fiber Ch...
The EXT3NS is a scalable file system designed to handle video streaming workload in large-scale on-demand streaming services. It is based on a special H/W device, called Network-S...
Baik-Song Ahn, Sung-Hoon Sohn, Chei-Yol Kim, Gyu-I...
The adoption of packet-switched technologies in mobile communication systems has enabled the provision of IPbased services to mobile users. Yet, these systems, such as the UMTS net...
Vaggelis Nikas, Georgios V. Lioudakis, Nikolaos L....
On-demand media stream processing service provisioning on top of a service overlay network (SON) has emerged as a promising approach to providing quality-aware and failure-resilie...
This paper proposes the modeling and the performance analysis of a high-level control protocol – COCOP, which enables cooperative groups of clients to control a shared server de...