Abstract--As a growing number of web sites introduce mirrors to increase throughput, the challenge for clients becomes determining which mirror will offer the best performance when...
— Popular documents are frequently mirrored on multiple sites in an effort to share the load and reduce clients’ retrieval latencies. However, choosing the best mirror site is ...
— The IDMaps project aims to provide a distance map of the Internet from which relative distances between hosts on the Internet can be gauged [1]. Many distributed systems and ap...
Sugih Jamin, Cheng Jin, Yixin Jin, Danny Raz, Yuva...
We describe active measurements of topology and end-to-end latency characteristics between several of the DNS root servers and a subset of their clients using the skitter tool dev...
Marina Fomenkov, Kimberly C. Claffy, Bradley Huffa...
- Mobile agents have the ability to migrate through heterogeneous networks and execute at remote hosts. This ability can be exploited to improve the performance of agent based appl...