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January 27, 2011

The LOCUS Distributed Operating System

The LOCUS Distributed Operating System, Bruce Walker, Gerald Popek, Robert English, Charles Kline and Greg Thiel. Proceedings of the 9th Symposium on Operating Systems Principles, Nov. 83

Reviews due Thursday, 2/3

Distributed Computing in Practice: The Condor Experience

D. Thain, T. Tannenbaum and M. Livny, Distributed Computing in Practice: The Condor Experience, Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience 17, 2-4, February-April 2005, pp. 323-356

Review due for this on Tuesday, 2/1

January 26, 2011

Lessons from Giant-Scale Services

Lessons from Giant-Scale Services. Eric A. Brewer. IEEE Internet Computing. Vol. 5, No. 4. pp. 46-55. July/August 2001.

Review for this or other paper due Thursday 1/27.

Web Search for a Planet: The Google Cluster Architecture

Web Search for a Planet: The Google Cluster Architecture. Luiz André Barroso, Jeffrey Dean and Urs Hölzle, IEEE Micro, March-April 2003.

Review for this or other paper due Thursday, 1/27.

January 20, 2011

Web caching with consistent hashing

Karger, D.; Sherman, A.; Berkheimer, A.; Bogstad, B.; Dhanidina, R.; Iwamoto, K.; Kim, B.; Matkins, L.; Yerushalmi, Y. (1999). "Web caching with consistent hashing". Computer Networks 31 (11): 1203–1213.

Review for this or request distribution due Tuesday, 1/25.

Locality-Aware Request Distribution

Locality-Aware Request Distribution, Vivek Pai, Guarav Banga, ASPLOS-VIII,

Review for this or consistent hashing due Tuesday, 1/25