Abstract. A wide range of techniques have been proposed, implemented, and even standardized for improving the performance of Web content delivery. However, previous work has found ...
Leeann Bent, Michael Rabinovich, Geoffrey M. Voelk...
The increasing use of the web for serving http content, for database transactions, etc. can place heavy stress on servers. Flash crowds can occur at a server when there is a burst ...
Content protection mechanisms are intended to enforce the usage rights on the content. These usage rights are carried by a license. Sometimes, a license even carries the key that i...
Cheun Ngen Chong, Bin Ren, Jeroen Doumen, Sandro E...
The Common Object Request Broker Architecture standardizes a platform- and programming-language-independent distributed object computing environment. It also provides a standard fo...
In a recent paper [2] we have proposed FT-TCP: an architecture that allows a replicated service to survive crashes without breaking its TCP connections. FT-TCP is attractive in pr...
Dmitrii Zagorodnov, Keith Marzullo, Lorenzo Alvisi...