A number of security vulnerabilities have been reported in the Windows, and Linux operating systems. Both the developers, and users of operating systems have to utilize significant...
This paper is about optimizing Grid application setup by allowing a user to configure a Grid application on her own PC and thereafter migrating the entire application onto the Gri...
In this paper, we argue for the power of providing a common set of OS services to wide area applications, including mechanisms for resource discovery, a global namespace, remote p...
Amin Vahdat, Thomas E. Anderson, Michael Dahlin, E...
Applications communicating over connectionless networks, such as IP, cannot obtain per-connection Quality of Service (QoS) guarantees. In contrast, the connection-oriented nature ...
In current commodity systems, applications have no way of limiting their trust in the underlying operating system (OS), leaving them at the complete mercy of an attacker who gains...