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VLDB
2005
ACM
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14 years 2 months ago
Parallel Querying with Non-Dedicated Computers
We present DITN, a new method of parallel querying based on dynamic outsourcing of join processing tasks to non-dedicated, heterogeneous computers. In DITN, partitioning is not th...
Vijayshankar Raman, Wei Han, Inderpal Narang
CCS
2008
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Building castles out of mud: practical access pattern privacy and correctness on untrusted storage
We introduce a new practical mechanism for remote data storage with efficient access pattern privacy and correctness. A storage client can deploy this mechanism to issue encrypted...
Peter Williams, Radu Sion, Bogdan Carbunar
CCR
2011
13 years 11 days ago
Dynamically scaling applications in the cloud
Scalability is said to be one of the major advantages brought by the cloud paradigm and, more specifically, the one that makes it different to an “advanced outsourcing” solu...
Luis M. Vaquero, Luis Rodero-Merino, Rajkumar Buyy...
ITP
2008
117views Mathematics» more  ITP 2008»
13 years 8 months ago
Mobilization of software developers: the free software movement
Free/open source software (F/OSS) development projects are growing at a rapid rate. Globally dispersed virtual communities with large groups of software developers contribute time...
Margaret S. Elliott, Walt Scacchi
CACM
2006
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13 years 8 months ago
What is your software worth?
This article presents a method for valuing software, based on the income that use of that software is expected to generate in the future. It applies well known principles of intel...
Gio Wiederhold