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REPLICATION
2010
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Replicating for Performance: Case Studies
In this chapter we take a look at the application of replication techniques for building scalable distributed systems. Unlike using replication for attaining dependability, replica...
Maarten van Steen, Guillaume Pierre
REPLICATION
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Replication Techniques for Availability
Abstract The chapter studies how to provide clients with access to a replicated object that is logically indistinguishable from accessing a single yet highly available object. We s...
Robbert van Renesse, Rachid Guerraoui
REPLICATION
2010
13 years 2 months ago
A History of the Virtual Synchrony Replication Model
In this chapter, we discuss a widely used fault-tolerant data replication model called virtual synchrony. The model responds to two kinds of needs. First, there is the practical qu...
Ken Birman
REPLICATION
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Stumbling over Consensus Research: Misunderstandings and Issues
Abstract The consensus problem has recently emerged as a major interest in systems conferences, yet the systems community tends to ignore most of the large body of theory on this s...
Marcos Kawazoe Aguilera