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AINA
2009
IEEE
16 years 28 days 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
16 years 23 days 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
16 years 19 days 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
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KBSE
2008
IEEE
16 years 15 days 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
16 years 14 days 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