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Case Studies
1.800.Flights Takes to the Voxeo Cloud; Provides One-Number Speech Access to Flight Information
Jan 2010
1.800.Flights is the universal number for checking the flight status for commercial airlines nationwide. The company offers services for one hundred and forty one international and domestic...
Provided by Voxeo
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Case Studies
Europe's Largest Mail Order Company for Computer Software and Equipment Offers Outstanding Voice Portal and Outbound IVR Services
Jan 2010
PEARL organization is the largest mail order company in Europe. The organization is highly efficient and employs only a few hundred employees. This case study delves on the challenges faced by the...
Provided by Voxeo
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Case Studies
Voxeo and Chrysalis Put Payment Transaction Processing Company in Charge
Jan 2010
An international payment transaction company that provides a range of cost-effective value-added payroll and prepaid card programs was facing Interactive Voice Response (IVR) related problems....
Provided by Voxeo
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Whitepapers
Bayesian Classifiers Programmed in SQL
Jan 2012
The Bayesian classier is a fundamental classification technique. In this paper, the authors focus on programming Bayesian classifiers in SQL. They introduce two classifiers: Naive Bayes and a...
Provided by University of Houston
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Whitepapers
Data Partitioning for Semantic Web
Jan 2012
Semantic web database is an RDF database. Tremendous increase can be seen in semantic web data, as real life applications of semantic web are using this data. Efficient management of this data at...
Provided by Interscience Open Access Journals
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Whitepapers
Improving Clustering Techniques in Wireless Sensor Networks Using Thinning Process
Dec 2010
The authors propose a rapid cluster formation algorithm using a thinning technique : rC-MHP(rapid Clustering inspired from Matern Hard-Core Process). In order to prove its performance, it is...
Provided by CNRS
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Whitepapers
Single-Node Cluster Reduction in WSN and Energy-Efficiency During Cluster Formation
Jan 2010
A large Ad Hoc network can be represented as several sets of clusters. Each cluster contains one or more nodes and has its clusterhead (or caryomme) chosen following an election based on an...
Provided by Institut Telecom
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Whitepapers
Study of the Topology Mismatch Problem in Peer-to-Peer Networks
Jul 2012
The advantages of Peer-To-Peer (P2P) technology are innumerable when compared to other systems like Distributed Messaging System, Client-Server model, Cloud based systems. The vital advantages are...
Provided by International Institute for Science, Technology and Education
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Whitepapers
Continuous Monitoring: Responding to New Threats in More Complex IT Environments
Sep 2012
As organizations today face the challenge of protecting their valuable data, they must balance that protection with giving business users and customers access to the data. Yet the threat...
Provided by Tripwire
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White Papers
Using Request-Response SOAP Over JMS Web Services
Sep 2008
Managing SOAP messages over the Java Message Service (JMS) API can provide greater scalability and reliability than HTTP/S. JMS transports and stores Web service requests and response messages in...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Chord: A Scalable Peer-to-Peer Lookup Service for Internet Applications
Jan 2010
Peer-to-peer systems and applications are distributed systems without any centralized control or hierarchical organization, where the software running at each node is equivalent in functionality....
Provided by Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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White Papers
STEWARD: Scaling Byzantine Fault-Tolerant Replication to Wide Area Networks
Nov 2007
This paper presents the first hierarchical Byzantine fault-tolerant replication architecture suitable to systems that span multiple wide area sites. The architecture confines the effects of any...
Provided by Johns Hopkins University
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White Papers
Actuate 9 iServer: Performance and Scalability on IBM AIX
Sep 2007
Actuate 9 introduced the Collaborative Reporting Architecture, a breakthrough concept that makes all reporting users - end users, power users, business users, report developers and application...
Provided by Actuate
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Case Studies
University Improves Data Center Services Delivery
Feb 2009
Part of the University of North Carolina (UNC) system, UNC Charlotte (UNCC) enrolls more than 22,300 students and 900 full-time faculty. The university expects to increase enrollment by 10,000...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Case Studies
Government Agency Upgrades Application Network Infrastructure
Jun 2009
Delaware Department of Technology and Information's existing load-balancing solution had reached end of life and end of support. The SSL offload and firewall features needed to be consolidated to...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Case Studies
Service Provider Deploys Cisco Application Delivery Solution to Offer Customers Superior Service
Feb 2009
Headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, Quality Technology Services (QualityTech) is a full service technology infrastructure company with a national footprint. Quality Technology Services needed...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Case Studies
ICEC Speeds Processes and Prepares for 40% Annual Growth With Scalable IT Infrastructure
Jul 2010
Founded in São José do Rio Preto (SP) wanted to implement a technology solution to help develop business at all levels within the organization - from management to production and create a more...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Treating Scalability and Modelling Human Countermeasures Against Local Preference Worms Via Gradient Models
Sep 2008
A network worm is a specific type of malicious software that self propagates by exploiting application vulnerabilities in network-connected systems. Worm propagation models are mathematical models...
Provided by Ionian University
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Whitepapers
On Efficient Network Planning and Routing in Large-Scale MANETs
Sep 2009
In Mobile Ad hoc NETworks (MANETs), hierarchical architecture and distributed approaches are more practical than flat architecture and centralized approaches. In this paper, the authors propose a...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Whitepapers
Fast Distributed Dominating Set Based Routing in Large Scale MANETs
Sep 2007
Hierarchical routing techniques have long been known to increase network scalability by constructing a virtual backbone. Even though MANETs have no physical backbone, a virtual backbone can be...
Provided by Reed Elsevier
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Whitepapers
Role-Based Symmetry Reduction of Fault-Tolerant Distributed Protocols With Language Support
Sep 2009
Fault-Tolerant (FT) distributed protocols (such as group membership, consensus, etc.) represent fundamental building blocks for many practical systems, e.g., the Google File System. Not only does...
Provided by Technische Universitat Darmstadt
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Whitepapers
Brief Announcement: Efficient Model Checking of Fault-Tolerant Distributed Protocols Using Symmetry Reduction
Jul 2009
Fault-Tolerant (FT) distributed protocols represent fundamental building blocks behind many practical systems. A rigorous design of these protocols is desired given the complexity of manual...
Provided by Technische Universität Darmstadt
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Whitepapers
Resilient Traffic Engineering in a Transit-Edge Separated Internet Routing
Feb 2011
The significant growth of Internet traffic and increase of routing tables require solutions to address Internet scalability and resiliency. A possible direction is to move away from the flat...
Provided by George Mason University
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Whitepapers
Migrating a Legacy Web-Based Document-Analysis Application to Hadoop and HBase: An Experience Report
Apr 2012
Migrating a legacy application to a more modern computing platform is a recurring software-development activity. This paper describes the authors' experience with a contemporary rendition of this...
Provided by International Federation for Information Processing
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Whitepapers
P2P-Based Internet-Wide Management of Interdomain Routing
Oct 2008
Interdomain routing is the glue that holds together the disparate networks of the Internet. However, scalability constraints force individual networks to only have a local view of the Internet's...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Case Studies
VMware Case Study: Large American University
Feb 2010
As part of a modernization effort, a large American university sought to give its IT infrastructure an overhaul. The university took advantage of a licensing deal between VMware and OARnet - the...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
Virtualization Provides a Clear Path for Growth at Leading Consulting Firm
Nov 2009
Founded in 2001, GSP Consulting Corp. (GSP) is a full service consulting firm providing a suite of innovative government, business and economic development consulting services. Small firm needs a...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
VMware Case Study: Hackensack University Medical Center
Oct 2009
Hackensack University Medical Center (HUMC), a 775-bed teaching and research hospital affiliated with the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey is the largest provider of inpatient...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
VMware Case Study: HelioVolt Corporation
Oct 2009
Based in Austin, Texas, HelioVolt Corporation (HelioVolt) is a manufacturer of a new generation of thin film photovoltaic products that are 100 times thinner than traditional silicon, and can be...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
LIMOTTAIT Helps SMBs Move to the Cloud
Oct 2009
LIMOTTAIT is a full service Technology Management Services Provider. LIMOTTAIT wanted to create a means for organizations to have a customized disaster recovery solution that minimizes risk of...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
CPA Firm Finds That the Numbers Add Up With Virtualization
Nov 2009
Lodgen, Lacher, Golditch, Sardi, Saunders, & Howard, LLP (LLGSSH CPA) is a Los Angeles-based CPA firm with 60 employees. LLGSSH CPA wanted physical IT infrastructure to hinder growth of small...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
VMware Technology Creates a Flexible IT Infrastructure That Reduces Overall Costs While Simplifying Administration
Dec 2009
Miami-Dade County Public Schools (MDCPS) is the largest school district in Florida and the fourth largest in the United States, with a student enrollment of 339,975 and 53,500 employees. MDCPS...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
VMware Case Study: Norman Regional Health System
Apr 2010
Norman Regional Health System is a multi-campus hospital that serves health care needs throughout south central Oklahoma. The Norman Regional HealthPlex - a 152-bed, state-of-the-art specialty...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
VMware Case Study: Northern Brewer, Ltd
Sep 2009
Northern Brewer, Ltd (Northern Brewer) is a home brewing and winemaking retailer headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota, where it has had a retail store since 1993, and a separate warehouse for its...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
VMware Case Study: Ohio Education Computer Network (OECN)
Oct 2009
The Ohio Education Network (OECN) provides IT services to 23 Information Technology Centers (ITC's) that serve seven large urban school districts within Ohio. OECN wanted to provide disaster...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
VMware Case Study: Peerless Clothing
Oct 2009
Founded in 1919, and headquartered in Montreal, Canada, Peerless Clothing (Peerless) is the largest supplier of Canadian made and imported men's tailored clothing to almost every major department...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
Solvay Finds the Cure for Server Sprawl With VMware Infrastructure 3
Nov 2009
Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of the research-driven group of pharmaceutical companies that constitute the global pharmaceutical business of the Solvay Group. Solvay...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
VMware Case Study: SonicWALL, Inc.
Dec 2009
SonicWALL, Inc., is a leader in the Unified Threat Management security industry, with solutions featuring high-performance, solid-state firewalls and VPN appliances with value-added security...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
VMware Case Study: United Equipment
May 2008
United Equipment Pty Ltd runs materials-handling equipment outlets in New South Wales, Victoria, Western Australia and the Northern Territory and is poised to expand into Queensland, South...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
Virtualization Transforms IT at Leading European University
Nov 2009
The University of Munster is one of Germany's largest institutions of higher education, with more than 38,000 students spread amongst 15 different departments. The University of Munster wanted to...
Provided by VMware
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Whitepapers
Load-Aware Modeling and Analysis of Heterogeneous Cellular Networks
Feb 2013
Random spatial models are attractive for modeling Heterogeneous Cellular Networks (HCNs) due to their realism, tractability, and scalability. A major limitation of such models to date in the...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Whitepapers
A Challenge in Improving the Consistency of Transactions in Cloud Databases - Scalability
Aug 2012
Cloud computing is an automated on-demand self-service paradigm, allowing a pay-per-use model on shared resources. Scalability is one of the challenges faced by cloud computing to be achieved at...
Provided by SCSSM
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Whitepapers
A Responsive Multi Agent System (MAS) Framework for Optimizing Distributed Network
Sep 2012
Multi Agent System introduces an approach that monitoring and response out into the network in support of better scalability and decision building. The authors depend more and more on computer...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Simulation Based Multifunctional MOS Device by Externally Controlled Gate Width
Aug 2011
The world's demand for high-speed devices and equipments are growing very drastically. Every individual researcher in all country is marching towards, to achieve it .The role of Design Engineer...
Provided by EuroJournals
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Whitepapers
A Study on Video Conferencing Using Overlay Network
Sep 2011
Video conferencing applications require high bandwidth to distribute video chunks. In general, video chunks distribution can be done through two approaches: a centralized network or an overlay...
Provided by EuroJournals
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Whitepapers
A Scalable and Reliable Key Distribution Protocol for Wired and Wireless Environment
Oct 2011
The authors present an efficient and secure key management scheme for wired and wireless network based on Optimal Cluster Hierarchical Tree (OCHT) and key distribution. The cluster controller has...
Provided by EuroJournals
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Whitepapers
On Providing Bounded Delay Service to Subscribers in P2P Live Streaming Systems
Nov 2012
It is challenging to provide delay-bounded service in a large-scale P2P live streaming system since a P2P streaming system is not scalable from the perspective of playback delay. However, certain...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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Whitepapers
Cooperative On-Demand Delivery for IPTV Networks
Nov 2012
In this paper, the authors investigate the use of cooperative transmission strategies to support timely and efficient delivery of on-demand content to end users. Within the proposed framework, a...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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Whitepapers
Outage Analysis for Underlay relay-assisted Cognitive Networks
Nov 2012
Cooperative relay technology was recently introduced into cognitive radio networks in order to enhance network capacity, scalability, and reliability of end-to-end communication. In this paper,...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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Webcasts
Google Internet Summit 2009: The Future
Jun 2009
In this webcast, the presenters will discuss about the state of the global Internet. The presenters explains about the challenges that they are facing with governments' walling off access to the...
Provided by Oleksiy Kovyrin
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Webcasts
Surge 2011 - Extracting Scalability and Performance Metrics From TCP Traffic
Feb 2012
Many systems that speak over TCP have simple call-and-response protocols. These lend themselves well to extracting reasonably accurate request and response start and end times. In this webcast,...
Provided by Oleksiy Kovyrin
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Whitepapers
Rabit: A Reputation Architecture for BitTorrent
Nov 2012
With the proliferation of the use of peer-to-peer networks for distributing multimedia and software content, there is an increasing need for efficient and reliable data distribution mechanisms...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Whitepapers
An Effective and Scalable Connectivity Restoration Heuristic for Mobile Sensor/Actor Networks
Nov 2012
Due to inhospitable environments, the actors/sensors in Mobile Sensor/Actor Networks are subject to various damages which can disrupt the data delivery and cooperation. Typically, the damages...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Whitepapers
Pruned Adaptive Routing in the Heterogeneous Internet of Things
Nov 2012
Recent research endeavors are capitalizing on state of the art technologies to build a scalable Internet of Things (IoT). Envisioned as a technology to integrate the best of Wireless Sensor...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Whitepapers
Services Based Management of Business Processes Using Cloud Computing
Jul 2012
Web services have caused a change in the business trends by providing an interface to gather business functions, data and its behavior on a single universal computing platform. This platform can...
Provided by EuroJournals
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Whitepapers
Parallel Execution of the NS-2 Sequential Simulator on a GPU
Nov 2010
In the modern society, computer networks have become an inevitable part of the people life. As the use of computer networks drastically grows, the need for enhancing the existing network protocols...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Whitepapers
A Scalable Solution for QoS Provisioning
Nov 2010
The Next Generation Network (NGN), is an IP network with Quality of Service (QoS) support. Realtime applications should receive a treatment good enough to fulfill their requirements as for user...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Whitepapers
SEGKMS: Scalable and Efficient Group Key Management Scheme in Multicast Networks
Oct 2012
Key management plays a vital role in any communication network. Several schemes have been proposed to make key management efficient and usable. In this paper, the authors propose a secure and...
Provided by EuroJournals
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Whitepapers
Energy-Efficient Self Reconfigurable Clustering Approach for Heterogeneous Wireless Sensor Networks
Sep 2012
Self Reconfigurable Clustering (Re-Clustering) mechanism is very useful and emerging technique whenever the cluster head failure occurs in the network due to limited battery power, low radio...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
On Reliability of Dynamic Addressing Routing Protocols in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
Aug 2007
In Mobile Ad hoc NETworks (MANETs) and sensor networks the scalability is a critical requirement if these technologies have to reach their full potential. However, most of experimented routing...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Whitepapers
On the Effectiveness of Measurement Reuse for Performance-Based Detouring
Apr 2009
For both technological and economic reasons, the default path between two end systems in the wide-area Internet can be suboptimal. This observation has motivated a number of systems that attempt...
Provided by Northwestern University
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Whitepapers
A Comparative Study of the Wireless Sensor Networks Routing Protocols Scalability
Jul 2011
A wireless sensor network typically consists of a large number of low-cost sensor devices with limited battery energy deployed in an unattended manner. Routing and data dissemination are an...
Provided by Academy & Industry Research Collaboration Center
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Whitepapers
Energy, Throughput and Area Evaluation of Regular and Irregular Network on Chip Architectures
Sep 2011
Network-on-chip has been proposed in System-on-Chip to achieve high performance, reusability and scalability through generating application specific topologies. Application specific topologies are...
Provided by Anna University
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Whitepapers
NETRAWALM: Network Based Resource Aware Application Layer Multicast for Multiparty Video Conference
Sep 2011
IP Multicast is one of the most absolute methods for large bandwidth Internet applications such as video conference, IPTV, E-Learning and Telemedicine etc., but due to security and management...
Provided by Anna University
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Whitepapers
Scalable Grid Resource Discovery Through Distributed Search
Sep 2011
This paper proposes a simple and scalable web-based model for grid resource discovery for the Internet. The resource discovery model contains the metadata and resource finder web services. The...
Provided by Ryefone Inc.
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Whitepapers
Optimal Routing in Multi-Hop Wireless Networks Using Floyd-Warshall Algorithm
Apr 2012
Multi-hop wireless networks are usually defined as a collection of nodes equipped with radio transmitters, which not only have the capability to communicate each other in a multi-hop fashion, but...
Provided by IJART
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Whitepapers
Trustworthy Group Making Algorithm in Distributed Systems
Nov 2011
Information systems are being shifted to scalable architectures like Cloud and Peer-To-Peer (P2P) models. In this paper, the authors consider the P2P model as a fully distributed, scalable system...
Provided by Springer Healthcare
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Whitepapers
Federated Semantic Nodes to Scale Search Process in the IoT
Nov 2012
The Internet of Things (IoT) refers to extending the Internet to heterogeneous components such as actuators, sensors or other smart devices. In this paper, the IoT foresees novel usage of such...
Provided by Springer Healthcare
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Whitepapers
Donet-Vod: A Hybrid Overlay Solution for Efficient Peer-to-Peer Video on Demand Services
Aug 2009
The existing DONet-based approach uses successfully a random gossip algorithm for scalable live video streaming. This pure mesh overlay network-based solution may lead to unacceptable latency or...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Whitepapers
Detecting the Unintended in BGP Policies
Sep 2012
Internet Service Providers (ISPs) use routing policies to implement the requirements of business contracts, manage traffic, address security concerns and increase scalability of their network....
Provided by Purdue Federal Credit Union
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Whitepapers
Enhancing Responsiveness and Scalability for OpenFlow Networks Via Control-Message Quenching
Oct 2012
OpenFlow has been envisioned as a promising approach to next-generation programmable and easy-to-manage networks. However, the inherent heavy switch-controller communications in OpenFlow may...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Whitepapers
On the Scalability of Real-Time Scheduling Algorithms on Multicore Platforms: A Case Study
Oct 2008
Multicore platforms are predicted to become significantly larger in the coming years. Given that real-time workloads will inevitably be deployed on such platforms, the scalability of the...
Provided by University of North Alabama
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Whitepapers
Survey on User Behavior Trust Evaluation in Cloud Computing
Nov 2012
Cloud computing may be defined as management and provision of resources, software, applications and information as services over the cloud (Internet) on demand. Cloud computing is a model for...
Provided by IEEE
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Whitepapers
Differentially Private Continual Monitoring of Heavy Hitters from Distributed Streams
Apr 2012
The authors consider applications scenarios where an untrusted aggregator wishes to continually monitor the heavy-hitters across a set of distributed streams. Since each stream can contain...
Provided by International Association for Cryptologic Research
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Whitepapers
SOLS: Self Organising Distributed Location Server for Wireless Ad Hoc Network
Apr 2009
Ad hoc networks allow wireless devices to form a network without any pre-existing knowledge of configuration or topology. Large-scale networks consist of hundreds or more nodes and are unable to...
Provided by AIRCC
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Whitepapers
Overview and Challenges of Overlay Networks: A Survey
Feb 2011
Nowadays, a very useful platform is becoming widely used to deploy new services and applications in the Internet: the overlay networks. These networks create a virtual topology on top of existing...
Provided by AIRCC
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Whitepapers
A Study of the Scalability of Stop-the-World Garbage Collectors on Multicores
Jan 2013
Large-scale multicore architectures create new challenges for Garbage Collectors (GCs). In particular, throughput-oriented stop-the-world algorithms demonstrate good performance with a small...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Whitepapers
ExM: High-Level Dataflow Programming for Extreme-Scale Systems
Apr 2012
The authors present here the ExM (Extreme-scale Many-task) programming and execution model as a practical solution to the challenges of programming the higher-level logic of complex parallel...
Provided by University of Chester
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Whitepapers
Bottleneck Identification and Scheduling in Multithreaded Applications
Mar 2012
Performance of multithreaded applications is limited by a variety of bottlenecks, e.g. critical sections, barriers and slow pipeline stages. These bottlenecks serialize execution, waste valuable...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Whitepapers
Kilo-NOC: A Heterogeneous Network-on-Chip Architecture for Scalability and Service Guarantees
Jun 2011
Today's Chip-level Multi-Processors (CMPs) feature up to a hundred discrete cores, and with increasing levels of integration, CMPs with hundreds of cores, cache tiles, and specialized accelerators...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Case Studies
ICEC Speeds Processes and Prepares for 40% Annual Growth With Scalable IT Infrastructure
Jul 2010
Founded in São José do Rio Preto (SP) wanted to implement a technology solution to help develop business at all levels within the organization - from management to production and create a more...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Treating Scalability and Modelling Human Countermeasures Against Local Preference Worms Via Gradient Models
Sep 2008
A network worm is a specific type of malicious software that self propagates by exploiting application vulnerabilities in network-connected systems. Worm propagation models are mathematical models...
Provided by Ionian University
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Whitepapers
On Efficient Network Planning and Routing in Large-Scale MANETs
Sep 2009
In Mobile Ad hoc NETworks (MANETs), hierarchical architecture and distributed approaches are more practical than flat architecture and centralized approaches. In this paper, the authors propose a...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Whitepapers
Fast Distributed Dominating Set Based Routing in Large Scale MANETs
Sep 2007
Hierarchical routing techniques have long been known to increase network scalability by constructing a virtual backbone. Even though MANETs have no physical backbone, a virtual backbone can be...
Provided by Reed Elsevier
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Whitepapers
Role-Based Symmetry Reduction of Fault-Tolerant Distributed Protocols With Language Support
Sep 2009
Fault-Tolerant (FT) distributed protocols (such as group membership, consensus, etc.) represent fundamental building blocks for many practical systems, e.g., the Google File System. Not only does...
Provided by Technische Universitat Darmstadt
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Whitepapers
Brief Announcement: Efficient Model Checking of Fault-Tolerant Distributed Protocols Using Symmetry Reduction
Jul 2009
Fault-Tolerant (FT) distributed protocols represent fundamental building blocks behind many practical systems. A rigorous design of these protocols is desired given the complexity of manual...
Provided by Technische Universität Darmstadt
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Whitepapers
Resilient Traffic Engineering in a Transit-Edge Separated Internet Routing
Feb 2011
The significant growth of Internet traffic and increase of routing tables require solutions to address Internet scalability and resiliency. A possible direction is to move away from the flat...
Provided by George Mason University
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Whitepapers
Migrating a Legacy Web-Based Document-Analysis Application to Hadoop and HBase: An Experience Report
Apr 2012
Migrating a legacy application to a more modern computing platform is a recurring software-development activity. This paper describes the authors' experience with a contemporary rendition of this...
Provided by International Federation for Information Processing
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Whitepapers
P2P-Based Internet-Wide Management of Interdomain Routing
Oct 2008
Interdomain routing is the glue that holds together the disparate networks of the Internet. However, scalability constraints force individual networks to only have a local view of the Internet's...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Case Studies
VMware Case Study: Large American University
Feb 2010
As part of a modernization effort, a large American university sought to give its IT infrastructure an overhaul. The university took advantage of a licensing deal between VMware and OARnet - the...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
Virtualization Provides a Clear Path for Growth at Leading Consulting Firm
Nov 2009
Founded in 2001, GSP Consulting Corp. (GSP) is a full service consulting firm providing a suite of innovative government, business and economic development consulting services. Small firm needs a...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
VMware Case Study: Hackensack University Medical Center
Oct 2009
Hackensack University Medical Center (HUMC), a 775-bed teaching and research hospital affiliated with the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey is the largest provider of inpatient...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
VMware Case Study: HelioVolt Corporation
Oct 2009
Based in Austin, Texas, HelioVolt Corporation (HelioVolt) is a manufacturer of a new generation of thin film photovoltaic products that are 100 times thinner than traditional silicon, and can be...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
LIMOTTAIT Helps SMBs Move to the Cloud
Oct 2009
LIMOTTAIT is a full service Technology Management Services Provider. LIMOTTAIT wanted to create a means for organizations to have a customized disaster recovery solution that minimizes risk of...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
CPA Firm Finds That the Numbers Add Up With Virtualization
Nov 2009
Lodgen, Lacher, Golditch, Sardi, Saunders, & Howard, LLP (LLGSSH CPA) is a Los Angeles-based CPA firm with 60 employees. LLGSSH CPA wanted physical IT infrastructure to hinder growth of small...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
VMware Technology Creates a Flexible IT Infrastructure That Reduces Overall Costs While Simplifying Administration
Dec 2009
Miami-Dade County Public Schools (MDCPS) is the largest school district in Florida and the fourth largest in the United States, with a student enrollment of 339,975 and 53,500 employees. MDCPS...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
VMware Case Study: Norman Regional Health System
Apr 2010
Norman Regional Health System is a multi-campus hospital that serves health care needs throughout south central Oklahoma. The Norman Regional HealthPlex - a 152-bed, state-of-the-art specialty...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
VMware Case Study: Northern Brewer, Ltd
Sep 2009
Northern Brewer, Ltd (Northern Brewer) is a home brewing and winemaking retailer headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota, where it has had a retail store since 1993, and a separate warehouse for its...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
VMware Case Study: Ohio Education Computer Network (OECN)
Oct 2009
The Ohio Education Network (OECN) provides IT services to 23 Information Technology Centers (ITC's) that serve seven large urban school districts within Ohio. OECN wanted to provide disaster...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
VMware Case Study: Peerless Clothing
Oct 2009
Founded in 1919, and headquartered in Montreal, Canada, Peerless Clothing (Peerless) is the largest supplier of Canadian made and imported men's tailored clothing to almost every major department...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
Solvay Finds the Cure for Server Sprawl With VMware Infrastructure 3
Nov 2009
Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of the research-driven group of pharmaceutical companies that constitute the global pharmaceutical business of the Solvay Group. Solvay...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
VMware Case Study: SonicWALL, Inc.
Dec 2009
SonicWALL, Inc., is a leader in the Unified Threat Management security industry, with solutions featuring high-performance, solid-state firewalls and VPN appliances with value-added security...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
VMware Case Study: United Equipment
May 2008
United Equipment Pty Ltd runs materials-handling equipment outlets in New South Wales, Victoria, Western Australia and the Northern Territory and is poised to expand into Queensland, South...
Provided by VMware
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Case Studies
Virtualization Transforms IT at Leading European University
Nov 2009
The University of Munster is one of Germany's largest institutions of higher education, with more than 38,000 students spread amongst 15 different departments. The University of Munster wanted to...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
Wilson Tool International - CRM Business Transformation Study
Sep 2010
Take a look at how this leading producer of tooling systems for sheet metal manufacturers positioned itself for growth with e-commerce solutions from SAP. Besides improving customer service and...
Provided by SAP
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Case Studies
Developing Scalable Solutions and Enhancing Revenues for One of the Largest Telecom Organizations in South Asia
May 2010
The customer, one of the largest telecom service providers in South Asia, provides an assembly of services designed to suit the needs of every telephony customer, from CDMA and GSM mobile to...
Provided by Satyam Computer Services
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Whitepapers
Analysis of Load-Balanced Switch With Finite Buffers
Oct 2008
Recently the Birkhoff-von Neumann Load-Balanced (LB) switch has become a promising switch design due to its high scalability properties and simple control. The performance of the LB switch was...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Evaluation of a Rule-Based Approach for Context-Aware Services
Oct 2008
In previous work, the authors have proposed a rule-based platform to support context-aware service development. Rules are used to detect relevant situations in the users' context and to trigger...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Whitepapers
A Scalable Resource Management Mechanism With Feedback Control for Network Systems
Oct 2008
With the progress of large-scaled networks, a service platform should manage effectively enormous amounts of diversified information to ensure stable operations of the platform systems in a...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Reliable and Scalable DHT-Based SIP Server Farm
Oct 2008
Session Initiation Protocol has been widely deployed to enable multimedia communication. To guarantee service reliability and scalability, service providers usually deploy SIP server farms. In...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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GARUDA: Achieving Effective Reliability for Downstream Communication in Wireless Sensor Networks
Feb 2008
There exist several applications of sensor networks where the reliability of data delivery can be critical. Although the redundancy inherent in a sensor network might increase the degree of...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Virtualizing Tier 1 Applications: A Critical Step on the Journey Toward the Private Cloud
Jan 2010
Virtualization has evolved rapidly since it first began to be used on x86 servers in 2003, mainly for test and development. By 2007, the second generation, Virtualization 2.0, was under way, and...
Provided by VMware
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DCell: A Scalable and Fault-Tolerant Network Structure for Data Centers
Aug 2008
A fundamental challenge in data center networking is how to efficiently interconnect an exponentially increasing number of servers. This paper presents DCell, a novel network structure that has...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
A Scalable Wireless Body Area Network for Bio-Telemetry
Jun 2009
In this paper, authors propose a framework for the real-time monitoring of wireless biosensors. This is a scalable platform that requires minimum human interaction during set-up and monitoring....
Provided by KIPS
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White Papers
OntoNet: Scalable Knowledge-Based Networking
Feb 2008
Recent years have seen a proliferation of work on the Semantic Web, an initiative to enable intelligent agents to reason about and utilize World Wide Web content and services. Concurrently, the...
Provided by Drexel University
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White Papers
Design and Implementation of Scalable Wireless Sensor Network for Structural Monitoring
May 2008
An integrated hardware and software system for a scalable wireless sensor network WSN is designed and developed for structural health monitoring. An accelerometer sensor node is designed,...
Provided by American Society of Civil Engineers
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Scalable Network Virtualization Using FPGAs
Feb 2010
Recent virtual network implementations have shown the capability to implement multiple network data planes using a shared hardware substrate. In this project, a new scalable virtual networking...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Fault Tolerant Scalable Support for Network Portability and Traffic Engineering
Sep 2008
The P-SHIM6 architecture provides ISP independence to IPv6 sites without compromising scalability. This architecture is based on a middle-box, the P-SHIM6, which manages the SHIM6 protocol...
Provided by Universidad Carlos III Madrid
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White Papers
Scalable Network Distance Browsing in Spatial Databases
Jun 2008
An algorithm is presented for finding the k nearest neighbors in a spatial network in a best-first manner using network distance. The algorithm is based on precomputing the shortest paths between...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Security and Scalability of MANET Routing Protocols in Homogeneous & Heterogeneous Networks
Oct 2009
A Mobile Ad-Hoc Network (MANET) is a collection of wireless mobile nodes forming a temporary network without using any centralized access point, infrastructure, or centralized administration....
Provided by BIT
