Recent research on overlay networks has revealed that user-perceived network performance could be improved by an overlay routing mechanism. The effectiveness of overlay routing is ...
Abstract--Recent studies concerning the Internet connectivity at the AS level have attracted considerable attention. These studies have exclusively relied on the BGP data from Oreg...
A current trend in the web services community is to define coordination mechanisms to execute collaborative tasks involving multiple organizations. Following this tendency, this w...
This position paper outlines a new network architecture that is based on the fundamental principle that networking is interprocess communication (IPC). In this model, application ...
There are two basic types of interconnection agreements between providers in the Internet: peering and transit. A decision every Internet network service provider (INSP) has to ma...