This paper envisions a distributed network storage service with Quality-ofService (QoS) guarantees, and describes its architecture and key mechanisms. When fully realized, this se...
We describe a new network service, the “ticket server”. This service provides “tickets” that a client can attach to a request for a network service (such as sending email o...
We study a system where many identical users of a service share a common resource. Each user is sensitive to congestion at the resource, but also experiences a positive network ef...
Abstract-- In the proxy approach to Service Oriented Computing, a service advertises a proxy, which is searched for, retrieved and used by interested clients as a local handle to t...
Rohan Sen, Radu Handorean, Gregory Hackmann, Gruia...
Ubiquitous access to sophisticated internet services from diverse end devices across heterogeneous networks requires the injection of additional functionality into the network to ...