Designers of distributed systems often rely on replicas for increased robustness, scalability, and performance. Replicated server architectures require some technique to select a ...
In a distributed file system built on network attached storage, client computers access data directly from shared storage, rather than submitting I/O requests through a server. W...
Randal C. Burns, Robert M. Rees, Darrell D. E. Lon...
Abstract. This work describes schemes for distributing between n servers the evaluation of a function f which is an approximation to a random function, such that only authorized su...
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks exploit the acute imbalance between client and server workloads to cause devastation to the service providers. We propose a distribute...
David Mankins, Rajesh Krishnan, Ceilyn Boyd, John ...
Workflow management systems (WFMSs) that are geared for the orchestration of enterprise-wide or even "virtual-enterprise"-style business processes across multiple organi...