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DNS and BIND (3rd ed.)
Albitz P., Liu C., O’Reilly & Associates, Inc., Sebastopol, CA, 1998. 484 pp. Type: Book (9781565925120)
Shortly after the second edition of this book [1] was printed,version 8 of DNS began to appear in the network of DNS servers thatforms the directory backbone of the Internet. Version 8 is quitedifferent from earlier versions of DNS, al...
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Manager’s guide to distributed environments
Ptak R., Morgenthal J., Forge S., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, NY, 1999. Type: Book (9780471197126)
The authors attempt a survey of distributed systems technology for neophyte, or at least naive, managers. Maybe there are technologies that are sufficiently stable to make such an effort feasible, but distributed systems, where half th...
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May 1 1999 |
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In search of clusters (2nd ed.)
Pfister G., Prentice-Hall, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ, 1998. Type: Book (9780138997090)
A true cluster is built around a single system image, a cluster-wide realization of services that are necessary to make the cluster an application platform, such as a clock, a file system, high-performance intermachine communication, i...
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Nov 1 1998 |
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Web proxy servers
Luotonen A., Prentice-Hall, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ, 1998. Type: Book (9780136806127)
A packet filter is a type of firewall: only certain packets may pass, and only certain hosts may establish connections. The effectiveness of packet filters is limited by users’ stubborn desire to do work. For instance, a pack...
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Efficient Distributed Detection of Conjunctions of Local Predicates
Hurfin M., Mizuno M., Singhal M., Raynal M. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering 24(8): 664-677, 1998. Type: Article
A local predicate is a Boolean expression involving a single process, while a global predicate involves a distributed ensemble of processes. The authors are interested in the detection of global predicates. The problem is interesting a...
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Shared-Memory Parallelization of the Data Association Problem in Multitarget Tracking
Popp R., Pattipati K., Bar-Shalom Y., Ammar R. IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems 8(10): 993-1005, 1997. Type: Article
The data association problem is difficult because the sensor measurements that form the basis of the analysis--in this case, simultaneous tracks from multiple RHI and PPI radars--are noisy and sometimes spurious, and ...
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Internet service providers, proprietary content, and the battle for users’ dollars
Dewan R., Freimer M., Seidmann A. (ed) Communications of the ACM 41(9): 43-48, 1998. Type: Article
The authors study the evolution of the Internet service industry and the effects of taxation and subsidy on the Internet economy. The Internet industry is evolving toward a horizontally stratified business model where content provision...
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Sep 1 1998 |
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DNS and BIND (2nd ed.)
Albitz P., Liu C., O’Reilly & Associates, Inc., Sebastopol, CA, 1997. Type: Book (9781565922365)
Domain Name System (DNS) is the thing that makes the network work for us. It is the essential underpinning of telnet, email, ftp, Web browsing, and other useful and increasingly necessary distributed applications such as the AFS and DF...
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Apr 1 1998 |
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Achieving Strong Consistency in a Distributed File System
Triantafillou P., Neilson C. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering 23(1): 35-55, 1997. Type: Article
The authors develop a protocol for replication in distributed filesystems. Each replica supports read and asynchronous write operations. Whole file caching is integrated with the protocol, and Unix semantics are supported. The cost of ...
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Nov 1 1997 |
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Implementing Fail-Silent Nodes for Distributed Systems
Brasileiro F., Ezhilchelvan P., Shrivastava S., Speirs N., Tao S. IEEE Transactions on Computers 45(11): 1226-1238, 1996. Type: Article
A fail-silent node is one that either works correctly, even in the face of Byzantine subsystem failures, or ceases to function at all. Such nodes are implemented in hardware using multiple CPUs and hardware assists for small performanc...
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