Abstract. When a set of servers are available for a certain client-server style service, a client selects one of the servers using some server selection algorithm. The best-server ...
To achieve more accurate global time synchronization, this paper argues for decoupling the clock distribution network from the routing tree in a multihop wireless network. We find...
Thomas Schmid, Zainul Charbiwala, Zafeiria Anagnos...
— Service composition enables flexible creation of new services by assembling independent service components. We are focused on the scenario where such composition takes place a...
The Network Time Protocol (NTP) is widely deployed in the Internet to synchronize computer clocks to each other and to international standards via telephone modem, radio and satel...
The high bandwidth and low latency of the modern internet has made possible the deployment of distributed computing platforms. The XenoServer platform provides a distributed compu...
David Spence, Jon Crowcroft, Steven Hand, Timothy ...