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ISAAC
2009
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
Of Choices, Failures and Asynchrony: The Many Faces of Set Agreement
Abstract. Set agreement is a fundamental problem in distributed computing in which processes collectively choose a small subset of values from a larger set of proposals. The imposs...
Dan Alistarh, Seth Gilbert, Rachid Guerraoui, Core...
FAST
2009
13 years 2 months ago
Minuet: Rethinking Concurrency Control in Storage Area Networks
Clustered applications in storage area networks (SANs), widely adopted in enterprise datacenters, have traditionally relied on distributed locking protocols to coordinate concurre...
Andrey Ermolinskiy, Daekyeong Moon, Byung-Gon Chun...
ICDCS
2009
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
Selective Protection: A Cost-Efficient Backup Scheme for Link State Routing
In recent years, there are substantial demands to reduce packet loss in the Internet. Among the schemes proposed, finding backup paths in advance is considered to be an effective ...
Meijia Hou, Dan Wang, Mingwei Xu, Jiahai Yang
BIRTHDAY
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
A Trace Semantics for Long-Running Transactions
Abstract. A long-running transaction is an interactive component of a distributed system which must be executed as if it were a single atomic action. In principle, it should not be...
Michael J. Butler, C. A. R. Hoare, Carla Ferreira