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SOSP
2007
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Zyzzyva: speculative byzantine fault tolerance
We present Zyzzyva, a protocol that uses speculation to reduce the cost and simplify the design of Byzantine fault tolerant state machine replication. In Zyzzyva, replicas respond...
Ramakrishna Kotla, Lorenzo Alvisi, Michael Dahlin,...
SOSP
2007
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Tolerating byzantine faults in transaction processing systems using commit barrier scheduling
This paper describes the design, implementation, and evaluation of a replication scheme to handle Byzantine faults in transaction processing database systems. The scheme compares ...
Ben Vandiver, Hari Balakrishnan, Barbara Liskov, S...
SOSP
2007
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
AjaxScope: a platform for remotely monitoring the client-side behavior of web 2.0 applications
The rise of the software-as-a-service paradigm has led to the development of a new breed of sophisticated, interactive applications often called Web 2.0. While web applications ha...
Emre Kiciman, V. Benjamin Livshits
SOSP
2005
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Hibernator: helping disk arrays sleep through the winter
Energy consumption has become an important issue in high-end data centers, and disk arrays are one of the largest energy consumers within them. Although several attempts have been...
Qingbo Zhu, Zhifeng Chen, Lin Tan, Yuanyuan Zhou, ...
SOSP
2005
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Mondrix: memory isolation for linux using mondriaan memory protection
This paper presents the design and an evaluation of Mondrix, a version of the Linux kernel with Mondriaan Memory Protection (MMP). MMP is a combination of hardware and software th...
Emmett Witchel, Junghwan Rhee, Krste Asanovic
SOSP
2005
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Connections: using context to enhance file search
Connections is a file system search tool that combines traditional content-based search with context information gathered from user activity. By tracing file system calls, Conne...
Craig A. N. Soules, Gregory R. Ganger
SOSP
2005
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Pioneer: verifying code integrity and enforcing untampered code execution on legacy systems
We propose a primitive, called Pioneer, as a first step towards verifiable code execution on untrusted legacy hosts. Pioneer does not require any hardware support such as secure...
Arvind Seshadri, Mark Luk, Elaine Shi, Adrian Perr...
SOSP
2005
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Rx: treating bugs as allergies - a safe method to survive software failures
Feng Qin, Joseph Tucek, Jagadeesan Sundaresan, Yua...
SOSP
2005
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
IRON file systems
Commodity file systems trust disks to either work or fail completely, yet modern disks exhibit more complex failure modes. We suggest a new fail-partial failure model for disks, ...
Vijayan Prabhakaran, Lakshmi N. Bairavasundaram, N...
SOSP
2005
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Speculative execution in a distributed file system
Speculator provides Linux kernel support for speculative execution. It allows multiple processes to share speculative state by tracking causal dependencies propagated through inte...
Edmund B. Nightingale, Peter M. Chen, Jason Flinn