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...
Abstract—We present an Internet-scale network topology information (NTI) service named WIND for localizing P2P traffic. Central to WIND are the two simple ideas: 1) obtaining NT...
Ubiquitous access to sophisticated internet services from diverse end devices across heterogeneous networks requires the injection of additional functionality into the network to ...