The classical role of a firewall consists in protecting a computer network against attacks from the outside world, especially the Internet. Firewalls are often expensive, hard to c...
Ernst Georg Haffner, Thomas Engel, Christoph Meine...
Distributed databases operating over wide-area networks such as the Internet, must deal with the unpredictable nature of the performance of communication. The response times of acc...
Laurent Amsaleg, Michael J. Franklin, Anthony Toma...
The Saccharomyces Genome Database (SGD) provides Internet access to the complete Saccharomyces cerevisiae genomic sequence, its genes and their products, the phenotypes of its mut...
J. Michael Cherry, Caroline Adler, Catherine A. Ba...
We discuss the problem of detecting errors in measurements of the total delay experienced by packets transmitted through a wide-area network. We assume that we have measurements o...
Speculation about the meaning of the "Net" (the Internet and potentially associated networks), and its most rapidly developing dimension, the "Web" (the World ...