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SIGOPSE
2004
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Transactional file systems can be fast
Transactions ensure simple and correct handling of concurrency and failures but are often considered too expensive for use in file systems. This paper argues that performance is ...
Barbara Liskov, Rodrigo Rodrigues
SIGOPSE
2004
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Eluding carnivores: file sharing with strong anonymity
Anonymity is increasingly important for networked applications amidst concerns over censorship and privacy. This paper outlines the design of HerbivoreFS, a scalable and efficien...
Emin Gün Sirer, Sharad Goel, Mark Robson, Dog...
SIGOPSE
2004
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Separating durability and availability in self-managed storage
Building reliable data storage from unreliable components presents many challenges and is of particular interest for peer-to-peer storage systems. Recent work has examined the tra...
Geoffrey Lefebvre, Michael J. Feeley
SIGOPSE
2004
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Utilification
John Wilkes, Jeffrey C. Mogul, Jaap Suermondt
SIGOPSE
2004
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
QoS for internet services: done right
In this paper we argue that the best approach to providing Quality of Service (QoS) guarantees to current Internet services is to use admission control and traffic shaping techni...
Josep M. Blanquer, Antoni Batchelli, Klaus E. Scha...
SIGOPSE
2004
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Constructing component-based extension interfaces in legacy systems code
Implementing an extension of a legacy operating system requires knowing what functionalities the extension should provide and how the extension should be integrated with the legac...
Gilles Muller, Julia L. Lawall, Jean-Marc Menaud, ...
SIGOPSE
2004
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Using AOP to develop architectural-neutral operating system components
The architecture of an operating system, e.g. micro kernel or monolithic kernel, is usually seen as something static. Even during the long lasting evolution of operating system co...
Olaf Spinczyk, Daniel Lohmann
SIGOPSE
2004
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
The firecracker protocol
We propose the Firecracker protocol for data dissemination in wireless sensor networks. Firecracker uses a combination of routing and broadcasts to rapidly deliver a piece of data...
Philip Levis, David E. Culler
SIGOPSE
2004
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
A sledgehammer approach to reuse of legacy device drivers
Device drivers account for the majority of an operating system’s code base, and reuse of the existing driver infrastructure is a pragmatic requirement of any new OS project. New...
Joshua LeVasseur, Volkmar Uhlig