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CS739 Spring 2005: Paper Write-ups

  1. An Analysis of Internet Content Delivery Systems
    Stefan Saroiu, Krishna P. Gummadi, Richard J. Dunn, Steven D. Gribble, and Henry M. Levy, (University of Washington)
    OSDI'02
    Lecture Summary, Student Writeups
  2. Survey -- Distributed Operating Systems : suresh
    Andrew S. Tanenbaum and Robbert Van Renesse
    ACM Computing Surveys, Volume 17, Issue 4 (December 1985)
    Lecture Summary, Student Writeups
  3. SpriteMigration -- Transparent Process Migration: Design Alternatives and the Sprite Implementation : meenali
    Fred Douglis and John K. Ousterhout
    Software - Practice and Experience, Volume 21, Number 8, 1991, Pages 757-785.
    Lecture Summary, Student Writeups
  4. Zap -- The Design and Implementation of Zap: A System for Migrating Computing Environments : tannenba
    Steven Osman, Dinesh Subhraveti, Gong Su, and Jason Nieh, Columbia University,
    OSDI'04
    Lecture Summary, Student Writeups
  5. VMmigration -- Live Migration of Virtual Machines
    Christopher Clark, Keir Fraser, and Steven Hand, University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory; Jacob Gorm Hansen and Eric Jul, University of Copenhagen; Christian Limpach, Ian Pratt, and Andrew Warfield, University of Cambridge
    Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI'05), May 2005
    Lecture Summary, Student Writeups
  6. Time -- Time, Clocks, and the Ordering of Events in a Distributed System
    Leslie Lamport
    CACM, July 1978, vol 21, no 7.
  7. Snapshots -- Distributed Snapshots: Determining Global States of Distributed Systems
    K. Mani Chandy and Leslie Lamport
    ACM Transactions on Computer Systems, vol 3, no. 1, February 1985
    PPT slides, PDF slides, Student Writeups
  8. SpriteFS -- Caching in the Sprite network file system
    Michael N. Nelson, Brent B. Welch, John K. Ousterhout
    ACM Transactions on Computer Systems (TOCS) Volume 6 , Issue 1 (February 1988) Pages: 134 - 154
    Lecture Summary, Student Writeups
  9. Petal -- Petal: Distributed Virtual Disks
    Ed Lee, Chandramohan Thekkath
    ASPLOS 7, October 1996.
    Lecture Summary, Student Writeups
  10. Frangipani -- Frangipani: A Scalable Distributed File System
    Chandramohan Thekkath, Tim Mann, Ed Lee
    SOSP 16, October 1997 Frangipani
    Lecture Summary, Student Writeups
  11. xFS -- Serverless Network File Systems
    Tom Anderson, Mike Dahlin, Jeanna Neefe, David Patterson, Drew Roselli, Randy Wang.
    SOSP 15, December 1995.
    Lecture Summary, Student Writeups
  12. NOWSort--High-Performance Sorting on Networks of Workstations
    Andrea C. Arpaci-Dusseau, Remzi H. Arpaci-Dusseau, David E. Culler, Joseph M. Hellerstein, David A. Patterson.
    SIGMOD '97, Tucson, Arizona, May, 1997.
    Lecture Summary, Student Writeups
  13. MapReduce -- MapReduce: Simplified Data Processing on Large Clusters
    Jeffrey Dean and Sanjay Ghemawat
    OSDI'04
    Lecture Summary
  14. Byzantine -- The Byzantine Generals Problem
    Leslie Lamport, Robert Shostak, and Marshall Pease
    ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems, Vol 4, No. 3, July 1982
    PPT slides, PDF slides
  15. FailStop -- Byzantine generals in action: Implementing fail-stop processors.
    Fred B. Schneider
    TOCS 2, 2 (May 1984), 145--154
    PPT slides, PDF slides

 
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