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USITS
2003
13 years 6 months ago
TESLA: A Transparent, Extensible Session-Layer Architecture for End-to-end Network Services
straction. TESLA services can be deployed transparently using dynamic library interposition and can be composed by chaining event handlers in a graph structure. We show how TESLA c...
Jon Salz, Hari Balakrishnan, Alex C. Snoeren
USITS
2003
13 years 6 months ago
Scriptroute: A Public Internet Measurement Facility
We present Scriptroute, a system that allows ordinary Internet users to conduct network measurements from remote vantage points. We seek to combine the flexibility found in dedic...
Neil T. Spring, David Wetherall, Thomas E. Anderso...
USITS
2003
13 years 6 months ago
Using Random Subsets to Build Scalable Network Services
In this paper, we argue that a broad range of large-scale network services would benefit from a scalable mechanism for delivering state about a random subset of global participan...
Dejan Kostic, Adolfo Rodriguez, Jeannie R. Albrech...
USITS
2003
13 years 6 months ago
Network-Sensitive Service Discovery
We consider the problem of network-sensitive service selection (NSSS): finding services that match a particular set of functional and network properties. Current solutions handle...
An-Cheng Huang, Peter Steenkiste
USITS
2003
13 years 6 months ago
SkipNet: A Scalable Overlay Network with Practical Locality Properties
: Scalable overlay networks such as Chord, Pastry, and Tapestry have recently emerged as a flexible infrastructure for building large peer-to-peer systems. In practice, two disadv...
Nicholas J. A. Harvey, Michael B. Jones, Stefan Sa...
USITS
2003
13 years 6 months ago
Model-Based Resource Provisioning in a Web Service Utility
Internet service utilities host multiple server applications on a shared server cluster. A key challenge for these systems is to provision shared resources on demand to meet servi...
Ronald P. Doyle, Jeffrey S. Chase, Omer M. Asad, W...
USITS
2003
13 years 6 months ago
Why Do Internet Services Fail, and What Can Be Done About It?
In 1986 Jim Gray published his landmark study of the causes of failures of Tandem systems and the techniques Tandem used to prevent such failures [6]. Seventeen years later, Inter...
David L. Oppenheimer, Archana Ganapathi, David A. ...
USITS
2003
13 years 6 months ago
Anypoint: Extensible Transport Switching on the Edge
Anypoint is a new model for one-to-many communication with ensemble sites—aggregations of end nodes that appear to the external Internet as a unified site. Policies for routing...
Ken Yocum, Darrell C. Anderson, Jeffrey S. Chase, ...
USITS
2003
13 years 6 months ago
Adaptive Overload Control for Busy Internet Servers
As Internet services become more popular and pervasive, a critical problem that arises is managing the performance of services under extreme overload. This paper presents a set of...
Matt Welsh, David E. Culler