: The consolidation of multiple servers and their workloads aims to minimize the number of servers needed thereby enabling the efficient use of server and power resources. At the s...
Daniel Gmach, Jerry Rolia, Ludmila Cherkasova, Gui...
Current technology trends of increased scale of integration are pushing CMOS technology into the deepsubmicron domain, enabling the creation of chips with a significantly greater...
Internet Threat Monitoring (ITM) systems are a widely deployed facility to detect, analyze, and characterize dangerous Internet threats such as worms and distributed denial-of-ser...
Wei Yu, Nan Zhang 0004, Xinwen Fu, Riccardo Bettat...
It is critical to guarantee the reliability of serviceoriented applications. This is because they may employ remote Web Services as components, which may easily become unavailable...
: Automated tools for understanding application behavior and its changes during the application life-cycle are essential for many performance analysis and debugging tasks. Applicat...
Ludmila Cherkasova, Kivanc M. Ozonat, Ningfang Mi,...
Exploiting packets’ timing information for covert communication in the Internet has been explored by several network timing channels and watermarking schemes. Several of them em...
Soft state in the middle tier is key to enabling scalable and responsive three tier service architectures. While softstate can be reconstructed upon failure, replicating it across...
Tudor Marian, Mahesh Balakrishnan, Ken Birman, Rob...
Quorums are a basic construct in solving many fundamental distributed computing problems. One of the known ways of making quorums scalable and efficient is by weakening their int...
The usefulness ofemail has been tempered by its role in the widespread distribution ofspam and malicious content. Security solutions have.focused on filtering out malicious payloa...
Kapil Singh, Abhinav Srivastava, Jonathon T. Giffi...