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DC
2010
15 years 5 months ago
2010
It is considered good distributed computing practice to devise object implementations that tolerate contention, periods of asynchrony and a large number of failures, but perform f...
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ICPADS
2002
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
2002
IEEE
Video-on-demand (VoD) systems have traditionally been built on the client-server architecture, where a video server stores, retrieves, and transmits video data to video clients fo...
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OSDI
2004
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
2004
ACM
MapReduce is a programming model and an associated implementation for processing and generating large data sets. Users specify a map function that processes a key/value pair to ge...
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EUROSYS
2008
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
2008
ACM
Parallax is a distributed storage system that uses virtualization to provide storage facilities specifically for virtual environments. The system employs a novel architecture in ...
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USENIX
1994
15 years 6 months ago
1994
The Network Time Protocol (NTP) is widely used to synchronize computer clocks throughout the Internet. Existing NTP clients and servers form a very large distributed system, and y...