Characterizing the properties of peer-to-peer (P2P) overlay topologies in file-sharing applications is essential for understanding their impact on the network, identifying their ...
In this paper, we present a simulation-based study of BitTorrent. Our results confirm that BitTorrent performs nearoptimally in terms of uplink bandwidth utilization and download...
Ashwin R. Bharambe, Cormac Herley, Venkata N. Padm...
Multi-server and multi-queue architectures are common mechanisms used in a large variety of applications (call centers, Web services, computer systems). One of the major motivatio...
This paper considers the basic problem of “how accurate can we make Internet performance measurements”. The answer is somewhat counter-intuitive in that there are bounds on th...
A fundamental challenge in improving the file system performance is to design effective block replacement algorithms to minimize buffer cache misses. Despite the well-known int...