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OSDI
2006
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
HQ Replication: A Hybrid Quorum Protocol for Byzantine Fault Tolerance
There are currently two approaches to providing Byzantine-fault-tolerant state machine replication: a replica-based approach, e.g., BFT, that uses communication between replicas t...
James A. Cowling, Daniel S. Myers, Barbara Liskov,...
OSDI
2006
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
BAR Gossip
Harry C. Li, Allen Clement, Edmund L. Wong, Jeff N...
OSDI
2006
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
From Uncertainty to Belief: Inferring the Specification Within
Automatic tools for finding software errors require a set of specifications before they can check code: if they do not know what to check, they cannot find bugs. This paper presen...
Ted Kremenek, Paul Twohey, Godmar Back, Andrew Y. ...
OSDI
2006
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
iPlane: An Information Plane for Distributed Services
In this paper, we present the design, implementation, and evaluation of iPlane, a scalable service providing accurate predictions of Internet path performance for emerging overlay...
Harsha V. Madhyastha, Tomas Isdal, Michael Piatek,...
OSDI
2006
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
SafeDrive: Safe and Recoverable Extensions Using Language-Based Techniques
Feng Zhou, Jeremy Condit, Zachary R. Anderson, Ily...
OSDI
2006
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Making Information Flow Explicit in HiStar
HiStar is a new operating system designed to minimize the amount of code that must be trusted. HiStar provides strict information flow control, which allows users to specify preci...
David Mazières, Eddie Kohler, Nickolai Zeld...
OSDI
2006
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
EXPLODE: A Lightweight, General System for Finding Serious Storage System Errors
Storage systems such as file systems, databases, and RAID systems have a simple, basic contract: you give them data, they do not lose or corrupt it. Often they store the only copy...
Junfeng Yang, Can Sar, Dawson R. Engler
OSDI
2006
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
CRAMM: Virtual Memory Support for Garbage-Collected Applications
Existing virtual memory systems usually work well with applications written in C and C++, but they do not provide adequate support for garbage-collected applications. The performa...
Ting Yang, Emery D. Berger, Scott F. Kaplan, J. El...
OSDI
2006
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Fidelity and Yield in a Volcano Monitoring Sensor Network
We present a science-centric evaluation of a 19-day sensor network deployment at Reventador, an active volcano in Ecuador. Each of the 16 sensors continuously sampled seismic and ...
Geoffrey Werner-Allen, Konrad Lorincz, Jeff Johnso...
OSDI
2006
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Ceph: A Scalable, High-Performance Distributed File System
We have developed Ceph, a distributed file system that provides excellent performance, reliability, and scalability. Ceph maximizes the separation between data and metadata manage...
Sage A. Weil, Scott A. Brandt, Ethan L. Miller, Da...