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EUROPAR
2003
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
On Transmission Scheduling in a Server-Less Video-on-Demand System
Recently, a server-less video-on-demand architecture has been proposed which can completely eliminate costly dedicated video servers and yet is highly scalable and reliable. Due to...
C. Y. Chan, Jack Y. B. Lee
ICNP
1999
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
Smoothing and Prefetching Video from Distributed Servers
Video prefetching has been proposed recently for the transmission of variable-bit-rate(VBR) video over a packetswitched network. The objective of these protocols is to prefetch fu...
Spiridon Bakiras, Victor O. K. Li
MM
1997
ACM
112views Multimedia» more  MM 1997»
15 years 2 months ago
An Evaluation of VBR Disk Admission Algorithms for Continuous Media File Servers
In this paper, we address the problem of choosing a disk admission algorithm for continuous media streams where each stream may have a di erent bit rate, and more importantly, whe...
Dwight J. Makaroff, Gerald W. Neufeld, Norman C. H...
VLDB
1997
ACM
124views Database» more  VLDB 1997»
15 years 2 months ago
An Efficient Cost-Driven Index Selection Tool for Microsoft SQL Server
In this paper we describe novel techniques that make it possible to build an industrial-strength tool for automating the choice of indexes in the physical design of a SQL database...
Surajit Chaudhuri, Vivek R. Narasayya
SIGCOMM
2010
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
DONAR: decentralized server selection for cloud services
Geo-replicated services need an effective way to direct client requests to a particular location, based on performance, load, and cost. This paper presents DONAR, a distributed sy...
Patrick Wendell, Joe Wenjie Jiang, Michael J. Free...