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MASCOTS
2003
14 years 11 months ago
Managing Flash Crowds on the Internet
A flash crowd is a surge in traffic to a particular Web site that causes the site to be virtually unreachable. We present a theoretical model of flash crowd events and evaluate...
Ismail Ari, Bo Hong, Ethan L. Miller, Scott A. Bra...
WWW
2003
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
A Multicast-On-Large-Demand Approach to the Flash Crowd Problem
In this paper we propose a multicast-on-large-demand (MOLD) approach to the flash crowd problem. A MOLD Web server may dynamically open a multicast channel for resources when dete...
Rocky K. C. Chang
USENIX
2008
14 years 12 months ago
Remote Profiling of Resource Constraints of Web Servers Using Mini-Flash Crowds
Unexpected surges in Web request traffic can exercise server-side resources (e.g., access bandwidth, processing, storage etc.) in undesirable ways. Administrators today do not hav...
Pratap Ramamurthy, Vyas Sekar, Aditya Akella, Bala...
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WCW
2004
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Overhaul: Extending HTTP to Combat Flash Crowds
The increasing use of the web for serving http content, for database transactions, etc. can place heavy stress on servers. Flash crowds can occur at a server when there is a burst ...
Jay A. Patel, Indranil Gupta
ICNP
2002
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
A Lightweight, Robust P2P System to Handle Flash Crowds
Abstract— Internet flash crowds (a.k.a. hot spots) are a phenomenon that result from a sudden, unpredicted increase in an on-line object’s popularity. Currently, there is no e...
Angelos Stavrou, Dan Rubenstein, Sambit Sahu