The importance of large-scale electrical business processing is increasing today as recent Internet technologies build on the basic infrastructure. Simply integrating existing tec...
A session takes place between two parties; after establishing a connection, each party interleaves local computations and communications (sending or receiving) with the other. Ses...
Middleware has been introduced to provide interoperability as well as transparent location of servers in heterogeneous client-server environments. Although such benefits accrue fro...
Peer-to-peer systems are mainly used for object sharing although they can provide the infrastructure for many other applications. In this paper, we extend the idea of object shari...
Ozgur D. Sahin, Abhishek Gupta, Divyakant Agrawal,...
This paper introduces volume leases as a mechanism for providing cache consistency for large-scale, geographically distributed networks. Volume leases are a variation of leases, w...
Jian Yin, Lorenzo Alvisi, Michael Dahlin, Calvin L...