—Advances in Cloud computing enable new possibilities to Internet applications developers. Previously, the main concern of Internet applications developers was deployment and hos...
Bhathiya Wickremasinghe, Rodrigo N. Calheiros, Raj...
Facebook is one of the most popular Internet sites today. A key fea- ture that arguably contributed to Facebook's unprecedented success is its application platform, which enab...
Minas Gjoka, Michael Sirivianos, Athina Markopoulo...
Cell phones are increasingly being used as common clients for a wide suite of distributed, database-centric healthcare applications in developing regions. This is particularly tru...
Arvind Kumar, Amey Purandare, Jay Chen, Arthur Mea...
Wireless sensor network applications, similarly to other distributed systems, often require a scalable time synchronization service enabling data consistency and coordination. Thi...
Time synchronization is an essential service in distributed computing and control systems. It is used to enable tasks such as synchronized data sampling and accurate time-offlight...
Thomas Schmid, Zainul Charbiwala, Jonathan Friedma...