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USENIX
1994
13 years 10 months ago
Experiences with a Survey Tool for Discovering Network Time Protocol Servers
The Network Time Protocol (NTP) is widely used to synchronize computer clocks throughout the Internet. Existing NTP clients and servers form a very large distributed system, and y...
James D. Guyton, Michael F. Schwartz
DGO
2007
124views Education» more  DGO 2007»
13 years 10 months ago
Assessing capability for justice information sharing
Enhanced information sharing among criminal justice agencies is a critical concern and a goal of much IT investment. Understanding agencies’ capabilities to achieve this goal is...
Anthony M. Cresswell, Theresa A. Pardo, Shahidul H...
NOMS
2008
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Optimizing request denial and latency in an agent-based VPN architecture
—Agent-based virtual private networks architecture (ABVA) refers to the environment where a third-party provider runs and administers remote access VPN service for organizations ...
Haiyang Qian, Steve Dispensa, Deep Medhi
HICSS
1999
IEEE
115views Biometrics» more  HICSS 1999»
14 years 1 months ago
Focusing on Mobility
In this paper, we motivate the importance of the field of mobile computing and survey current practical and formal approaches. We argue that the existing formalisms are not suffic...
Klaus Bergner, Radu Grosu, Andreas Rausch, Alexand...
SOSP
2007
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Dynamo: amazon's highly available key-value store
Reliability at massive scale is one of the biggest challenges we face at Amazon.com, one of the largest e-commerce operations in the world; even the slightest outage has significa...
Giuseppe DeCandia, Deniz Hastorun, Madan Jampani, ...