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  Depot: cloud storage with minimal trust
Mahajan P., Setty S., Lee S., Clement A., Alvisi L., Dahlin M., Walfish M. ACM Transactions on Computer Systems 29(4): 1-38, 2011.  Type: Article

Storage service providers (SSPs) are fault-prone black boxes operated by a third party. Prudent clients should avoid strong assumptions about the integrity of data stored remotely and implement some form of end-to-end checks. Based on ...
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Apr 2 2012  
  Practical and low-overhead masking of failures of TCP-based servers
Zagorodnov D., Marzullo K., Alvisi L., Bressoud T. ACM Transactions on Computer Systems 27(2): 1-39, 2009.  Type: Article

An interesting approach to maintaining transmission control protocol (TCP) connections when a server crashes is described in this paper. TCP is usually implemented in the operating system, and the protocol provides reliable communicati...
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Apr 15 2010  
  A survey of rollback-recovery protocols in message-passing systems
Elnozahy E., Alvisi L., Wang Y., Johnson D. ACM Computing Surveys 34(3): 375-408, 2002.  Type: Article

Computer applications now span the globe, and incorporate devices ranging in size and power from watches to clustered supercomputers. The further a system reaches, and the more its heterogeneity increases, the more fragile (susceptible...
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Oct 28 2003  
  Parallel Computing in Networks of Workstations with Paralex
Davoli R., Giachini L., Babaoğlu Ö., Amoroso A., Alvisi L. IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems 7(4): 371-384, 1996.  Type: Article

The Paralex development environment provides high-level management of parallelism in heterogeneous distributed systems. The authors assert that the techniques currently used in such environments require the user to focus unnecessarily ...
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Jul 1 1997  

   
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