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SOSP
2001
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Wide-Area Cooperative Storage with CFS
The Cooperative File System (CFS) is a new peer-to-peer readonly storage system that provides provable guarantees for the efficiency, robustness, and load-balance of file storag...
Frank Dabek, M. Frans Kaashoek, David R. Karger, R...
SOSP
2001
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Information and Control in Gray-Box Systems
In modern systems, developers are often unable to modify the underlying operating system. To build services in such an environment, we advocate the use of gray-box techniques. Whe...
Andrea C. Arpaci-Dusseau, Remzi H. Arpaci-Dusseau
SOSP
2001
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Resilient Overlay Networks
A Resilient Overlay Network (RON) is an architecture that allows distributed Internet applications to detect and recover from path outages and periods of degraded performance with...
David G. Andersen, Hari Balakrishnan, M. Frans Kaa...
SOSP
2001
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
The Costs and Limits of Availability for Replicated Services
As raw system and network performance continues to improve at exponential rates, the utility of many services is increasingly limited by availability rather than performance. A ke...
Haifeng Yu, Amin Vahdat
OSDI
2002
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
An Integrated Experimental Environment for Distributed Systems and Networks
Three experimental environments traditionally support network and distributed systems research: network emulators, network simulators, and live networks. The continued use of mult...
Brian White, Jay Lepreau, Leigh Stoller, Robert Ri...
OSDI
2002
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Scale and Performance in the Denali Isolation Kernel
This paper describes the Denali isolation kernel, an operating system architecture that safely multiplexes a large number of untrusted Internet services on shared hardware. Denali...
Andrew Whitaker, Marianne Shaw, Steven D. Gribble
OSDI
2002
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Cooperative I/O: A Novel I/O Semantics for Energy-Aware Applications
In this paper we demonstrate the benefits of application involvement in operating system power management. We present Coop-I/O, an approach to reduce the power consumption of devi...
Andreas Weissel, Bjórn Beutel, Frank Bellos...
OSDI
2002
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
The Effectiveness of Request Redirection on CDN Robustness
It is becoming increasingly common to construct network services using redundant resources geographically distributed across the Internet. Content Distribution Networks are a prim...
Limin Wang, Vivek S. Pai, Larry L. Peterson
OSDI
2002
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Using Model Checking to Debug Device Firmware
Device firmware is a piece of concurrent software that achieves high performance at the cost of software complexity. They contain subtle race conditions that make them difficult t...
Sanjeev Kumar, Kai Li
OSDI
2002
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Memory Resource Management in VMware ESX Server
VMware ESX Server is a thin software layer designed to multiplex hardware resources efficiently among virtual machines running unmodified commodity operating systems. This paper i...
Carl A. Waldspurger