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NSDI
2007
14 years 1 months ago
WiDS Checker: Combating Bugs in Distributed Systems
Despite many efforts, the predominant practice of debugging a distributed system is still printf-based log mining, which is both tedious and error-prone. In this paper, we present...
Xuezheng Liu, Wei Lin, Aimin Pan, Zheng Zhang
NSDI
2007
14 years 1 months ago
Beyond One-Third Faulty Replicas in Byzantine Fault Tolerant Systems
Byzantine fault tolerant systems behave correctly when no more than f out of 3f + 1 replicas fail. When there are more than f failures, traditional BFT protocols make no guarantee...
Jinyuan Li, David Mazières
NSDI
2007
14 years 1 months ago
Network Coordinates in the Wild
Network coordinates provide a mechanism for selecting and placing servers efficiently in a large distributed system. This approach works well as long as the coordinates continue ...
Jonathan Ledlie, Paul Gardner, Margo I. Seltzer
NSDI
2007
14 years 1 months ago
R-BGP: Staying Connected in a Connected World
Many studies show that, when Internet links go up or down, the dynamics of BGP may cause several minutes of packet loss. The loss occurs even when multiple paths between the sende...
Nate Kushman, Srikanth Kandula, Dina Katabi, Bruce...
NSDI
2007
14 years 1 months ago
Information Slicing: Anonymity Using Unreliable Overlays
This paper proposes a new approach to anonymous communication called information slicing. Typically, anonymizers use onion routing, where a message is encrypted in layers with the...
Sachin Katti, Jeff Cohen, Dina Katabi
NSDI
2007
14 years 1 months ago
A Systematic Framework for Unearthing the Missing Links: Measurements and Impact
The lack of an accurate representation of the Internet topology at the Autonomous System (AS) level is a limiting factor in the design, simulation, and modeling efforts in inter-d...
Yihua He, Georgos Siganos, Michalis Faloutsos, Sri...
NSDI
2007
14 years 1 months ago
Friday: Global Comprehension for Distributed Replay
Debugging and profiling large-scale distributed applications is a daunting task. We present Friday, a system for debugging distributed applications that combines deterministic re...
Dennis Geels, Gautam Altekar, Petros Maniatis, Tim...
NSDI
2007
14 years 1 months ago
X-Trace: A Pervasive Network Tracing Framework
Modern Internet systems often combine different applications (e.g., DNS, web, and database), span different administrative domains, and function in the context of network mechanis...
Rodrigo Fonseca, George Porter, Randy H. Katz, Sco...
NSDI
2007
14 years 1 months ago
An Experimentation Workbench for Replayable Networking Research
The network and distributed systems research communities have an increasing need for “replayable” research, but our current experimentation resources fall short of reaching th...
Eric Eide, Leigh Stoller, Jay Lepreau
NSDI
2007
14 years 1 months ago
A Location-Based Management System for Enterprise Wireless LANs
: The physical locations of clients and access points in a wireless LAN may have a large impact on network performance. However, today’s WLAN management tools do not provide info...
Ranveer Chandra, Jitendra Padhye, Alec Wolman, Bri...