In recent software transactional memory proposals, a contention manager module is responsible for ensuring that the system as a whole makes progress. A number of contention manage...
Abstract. The challenge of building consistent, available, and scalable data management systems capable of serving petabytes of data for millions of users has confronted the data m...
Divyakant Agrawal, Amr El Abbadi, Shyam Antony, Su...
The lack of automation associated with network operations in general and network configuration management in particular, is widely recognized as a significant contributing factor ...
Xu Chen, Zhuoqing Morley Mao, Jacobus E. van der M...
Abstract. An object o of a database D is called a hot item, if there is a sufficiently large population of other objects in D that are similar to o. In other words, hot items are ...
Thomas Bernecker, Hans-Peter Kriegel, Matthias Ren...
We present an architecture for customer management and control of a broadband VPN service. The architecture is aimed at giving the VPN customer a high level of control over the tr...