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AINA
2009
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Evaluation and Optimization of the Registrar Redundancy Handling in Reliable Server Pooling Systems
Abstract—The Reliable Server Pooling (RSerPool) architecture is the IETF’s new standard for a lightweight server redundancy and session failover framework to support availabili...
Xing Zhou, Thomas Dreibholz, Fu Fa, Wencai Du, Erw...
ICPPW
2009
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Decentralized Load Balancing for Improving Reliability in Heterogeneous Distributed Systems
Abstract—A probabilistic analytical framework for decentralized load balancing (LB) strategies for heterogeneous distributed-computing systems (DCSs) is presented with the overal...
Jorge E. Pezoa, Sagar Dhakal, Majeed M. Hayat
MIDDLEWARE
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Why Do Upgrades Fail and What Can We Do about It?
Abstract. Enterprise-system upgrades are unreliable and often produce downtime or data-loss. Errors in the upgrade procedure, such as broken dependencies, constitute the leading ca...
Tudor Dumitras, Priya Narasimhan
KBSE
2008
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Random Test Run Length and Effectiveness
Abstract—A poorly understood but important factor in random testing is the selection of a maximum length for test runs. Given a limited time for testing, it is seldom clear wheth...
James H. Andrews, Alex Groce, Melissa Weston, Ru-G...
SASO
2008
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Aspects of Distance Sensitive Design of Wireless Sensor Networks
—Distance sensitivity is a locality concept that is useful for designing scalable wireless sensor network applications. In this paper, we formally define distance sensitivity an...
Vinod Kulathumani, Anish Arora