This paper introduces a new benchmark tool for evaluating performance and availability (performability) of networked storage systems, specifically storage area network (SAN) that...
Virtual machine monitors (VMMs) have enjoyed a resurgence in popularity, since VMMs can help to solve difficult systems problems like migration, fault tolerance, code sandboxing, ...
Andrew Whitaker, Richard S. Cox, Marianne Shaw, St...
-- Peer-to-peer systems and applications are distributed systems without any centralized control. P2P systems form the basis of several applications, such as file sharing systems a...
— Checkpointing is an indispensable technique to provide fault tolerance for long-running high-throughput applications like those running on desktop grids. This paper argues that...
Samer Al-Kiswany, Matei Ripeanu, Sudharshan S. Vaz...
: We present a new distributed mechanism for tracking moving objects with a network of sensors. To track such objects efficiently and accurately, we need techniques that allow the ...
Maria Halkidi, Dimitris Papadopoulos, Vana Kaloger...