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SIAMDM
2002
94views more  SIAMDM 2002»
13 years 9 months ago
How to Be an Efficient Snoop, or the Probe Complexity of Quorum Systems
A quorum system is a collection of sets (quorums) every two of which intersect. Quorum systems have been used for many applications in the area of distributed systems, including mu...
David Peleg, Avishai Wool
EDBT
2008
ACM
156views Database» more  EDBT 2008»
14 years 10 months ago
Online recovery in cluster databases
Cluster based replication solutions are an attractive mechanism to provide both high-availability and scalability for the database backend within the multi-tier information system...
WeiBin Liang, Bettina Kemme
USENIX
1996
13 years 11 months ago
Transparent Fault Tolerance for Parallel Applications on Networks of Workstations
This paper describes a new method for providingtransparent fault tolerance for parallel applications on a network of workstations. We have designed our method in the context of sh...
Daniel J. Scales, Monica S. Lam
SIGMETRICS
2011
ACM
140views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2011»
13 years 25 days ago
On the stability and optimality of universal swarms
Recent work on BitTorrent swarms has demonstrated that a bandwidth bottleneck at the seed can lead to the underutilization of the aggregate swarm capacity. Bandwidth underutilizat...
Xia Zhou, Stratis Ioannidis, Laurent Massouli&eacu...
SOSP
2005
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
IRON file systems
Commodity file systems trust disks to either work or fail completely, yet modern disks exhibit more complex failure modes. We suggest a new fail-partial failure model for disks, ...
Vijayan Prabhakaran, Lakshmi N. Bairavasundaram, N...