To optimize network performance, cloud service providers have a number of options available to them, including co-locating production servers in well-connected Internet eXchange (...
Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) balance costs and quality in services related to content delivery. This has urged many Web entrepreneurs to make contracts with CDNs. In the liter...
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Three-tier middleware architecture is commonly used for hosting enterprise-distributed applications. Typically, the application is decomposed into three layers: front end, middle t...
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The exokernel operating system architecture safely gives untrusted software efficient control over hardware and software resources by separating management from protection. This ...
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As network security is a growing concern, system administrators lock down their networks by closing inbound ports and only allowing outbound communication over selected protocols ...