To maintain consistency, designers of replicated services have traditionally been forced to choose from either strong consistency guarantees or none at all. Realizing that a conti...
— In today’s service market the provisioning of high quality services has become a critical issue for providers as the business success of their customers is often based on the...
We study how a server may disseminate a large volume of data to a set of clients in the shortest possible time. We first consider a cooperative scenario where clients are willing...
In this paper we analyze a new class of pulsing denialof-service (PDoS) attacks that could seriously degrade the throughput of TCP flows. During a PDoS attack, periodic pulses of...
— Service creation by composing existing services and/or network resources is considered by Telecom and Internet industries as the trend for service provisioning in Next Generati...