The last fifteen years has seen a vast proliferation of middleboxes to solve all manner of persistent limitations in the Internet protocol suite. Examples include firewalls, NATs,...
Colin Dixon, Arvind Krishnamurthy, Thomas E. Ander...
HeteroSort load balances and sorts within static or dynamic networks. Upon failure of a node or path, HeteroSort uses a genetic algorithm to minimize the distribution path by optim...
Emmett Davis, Bonnie Holte Bennett, Bill Wren, Lin...
Load balancing in packet-switched networks is a task of ever-growing importance. Network traffic properties, such as the Zipf-like flow length distribution and bursty transmissio...
We are developing a distributed query processor called PIER, which is designed to run on the scale of the entire Internet. PIER utilizes a Distributed Hash Table (DHT) as its comm...
Brent N. Chun, Joseph M. Hellerstein, Ryan Huebsch...
Technology presented in the paper [1] allows validation of software architecture before component upgrades. This paper presents a case study of applying this method to the upgrade ...