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USENIX
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Events Can Make Sense
Tame is a new event-based system for managing concurrency in network applications. Code written with Tame abstractions does not suffer from the “stackripping” problem associat...
Maxwell N. Krohn, Eddie Kohler, M. Frans Kaashoek
USENIX
2007
13 years 9 months ago
SafeStore: A Durable and Practical Storage System
This paper presents SafeStore, a distributed storage system designed to maintain long-term data durability despite conventional hardware and software faults, environmental disrupt...
Ramakrishna Kotla, Lorenzo Alvisi, Michael Dahlin
USENIX
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Programming Languages
Stephen C. Johnson
USENIX
2007
13 years 9 months ago
From Trusted to Secure: Building and Executing Applications That Enforce System Security
Commercial operating systems have recently introduced mandatory access controls (MAC) that can be used to ensure system-wide data confidentiality and integrity. These protections...
Boniface Hicks, Sandra Rueda, Trent Jaeger, Patric...
USENIX
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Implementation and Performance Evaluation of Fuzzy File Block Matching
The fuzzy file block matching technique (fuzzy matching for short), was first proposed for opportunistic use of Content Addressable Storage. Fuzzy matching aims to increase the ...
Bo Han, Peter J. Keleher
USENIX
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Wireless Networks
Rudi van Drunen
USENIX
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Hyperion: High Volume Stream Archival for Retrospective Querying
Network monitoring systems that support data archival and after-the-fact (retrospective) queries are useful for a multitude of purposes, such as anomaly detection and network and ...
Peter Desnoyers, Prashant J. Shenoy
USENIX
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Exploring Recovery from Operating System Lockups
Operating system lockup errors can render a computer unusable by preventing the execution other programs. Watchdog timers can be used to recover from a lockup by resetting the pro...
Francis M. David, Jeffrey C. Carlyle, Roy H. Campb...
USENIX
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Reboots Are for Hardware: Challenges and Solutions to Updating an Operating System on the Fly
Patches to modern operating systems, including bug fixes and security updates, and the reboots and downtime they require, cause tremendous problems for system users and administr...
Andrew Baumann, Jonathan Appavoo, Robert W. Wisnie...
USENIX
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Load Shedding in Network Monitoring Applications
Monitoring and mining real-time network data streams is crucial for managing and operating data networks. The information that network operators desire to extract from the network...
Pere Barlet-Ros, Gianluca Iannaccone, Josep Sanju&...