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VLDB
1994
ACM
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A Transaction Replication Scheme for a Replicated Database with Node Autonomy
Many proposed protocols for replicated databases consider centralized control of each transaction so that given a transaction, some site will monitor the remote data access and tr...
Ada Wai-Chee Fu, David Wai-Lok Cheung
ICS
2000
Tsinghua U.
15 years 1 months ago
A simulation-based study of scheduling mechanisms for a dynamic cluster environment
Scheduling of processes onto processors of a parallel machine has always been an important and challenging area of research. The issue becomes even more crucial and di cult as we ...
Yanyong Zhang, Anand Sivasubramaniam, José ...
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2008
15 years 3 days ago
Portably Solving File TOCTTOU Races with Hardness Amplification
The file-system API of contemporary systems makes programs vulnerable to TOCTTOU (time of check to time of use) race conditions. Existing solutions either help users to detect the...
Dan Tsafrir, Tomer Hertz, David Wagner, Dilma Da S...
USENIX
1996
14 years 11 months ago
Transparent Fault Tolerance for Parallel Applications on Networks of Workstations
This paper describes a new method for providingtransparent fault tolerance for parallel applications on a network of workstations. We have designed our method in the context of sh...
Daniel J. Scales, Monica S. Lam
COMCOM
2010
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14 years 10 months ago
Passive internet measurement: Overview and guidelines based on experiences
Due to its versatility, flexibility and fast development, the modern Internet is far from being well understood in its entirety. A good way to learn more about how the Internet fu...
Wolfgang John, Sven Tafvelin, Tomas Olovsson