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ICAC
2005
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
AutoPod: Unscheduled System Updates with Zero Data Loss
Patching, upgrading, and maintaining operating system software is a growing management complexity problem that can result in unacceptable system downtime. We introduce AutoPod, a ...
Shaya Potter, Jason Nieh
LISA
2008
15 years 6 months ago
Designing Tools for System Administrators: An Empirical Test of the Integrated User Satisfaction Model
System administrators are unique computer users. As power users in complex and high-risk work environments, intuition tells us that they may have requirements of the tools they us...
Nicole F. Velasquez, Suzanne P. Weisband, Alexandr...
USENIX
2003
15 years 5 months ago
NCryptfs: A Secure and Convenient Cryptographic File System
Often, increased security comes at the expense of user convenience, performance, or compatibility with other systems. The right level of security depends on specific site and use...
Charles P. Wright, Michael C. Martino, Erez Zadok
ICONS
2008
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
A Systems Engineering Approach to Exception Handling
Missing or faulty exception handling has caused a number of spectacular system failures and is a major cause of software failures in extensively tested critical systems. Prior wor...
Herbert Hecht
EUROMICRO
2004
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Integrity Management in Component Based Systems
There is a need for mechanisms for maintaining and restoring software integrity on deployed systems. Dynamic replacement, removal and addition of components in deployed systems is...
Johan Muskens, Michel R. V. Chaudron