distributed systems
Kiln builds a bigger insurance data pot
Case Study Kiln is already two-thirds the way through upgrading to an in-house underwriting system which is being developed to be distributed throughout Kiln's international offices. Locke said: "We have a requirement to completely... [09 Oct 2008]
Data Security Management in Distributed Computer Systems
White Paper This paper deals with data security management in distributed and client/server computer systems, placing special emphasis on access security. The paper includes a survey on the subject of authorization,... [01 Oct 2008]
Distributed Data Mining and Agents
White Paper Multi-Agent Systems (MAS) offer an architecture for distributed problem solving. Distributed Data Mining (DDM) algorithms focus on one class of such distributed problem... [01 Oct 2008]
A Proposal for I/O Access Profiles in Parallel Data Mining Algorithms
White Paper Since 1998, when the first international workshop on Parallel a Distributed Data Mining took place in San Jose many new algorithms and systems have been proposed. Distributed data mining... [01 Oct 2008]
Short Paper: Troubleshooting Distributed Systems Via Data Mining
Through massive parallelism, distributed systems enable the multiplication of productivity. Data mining allows the extraction of patterns within large amounts of data and therefore forms the foundation... [19 Sep 2008]
Short Paper: Troubleshooting Distributed Systems Via Data Mining
White Paper Through massive parallelism, distributed systems enable the multiplication of productivity. Data mining allows the extraction of patterns within large amounts of data and therefore forms the foundation... [19 Sep 2008]
Replica Placement for High Availability in Distributed Stream Processing Systems
White Paper This paper looks at the problem of high availability in such a distributed stream processing system. A significant number of emerging on-line data analysis applications require the processing of data streams, large... [19 Sep 2008]
A Prototype MultiAgent Network Security System
White Paper Distributed Internet-based attacks on computer systems are becoming more prevalent. A system administrator who wishes to detect and handle these distributed attacks must constantly... [19 Sep 2008]
Symmetric Active/Active Metadata Service for Highly Available Cluster Storage Systems
White Paper One way to improve the availability of distributed storage systems is to deploy multiple metadata servers. In a typical distributed storage system, metadata is stored and managed by... [19 Sep 2008]
Multiagent Network Security System Using FIPA-OS
White Paper This paper describes a security framework in distributed systems where an Intelligent Agent handles the security monitoring at each host. Recently, there has been an increase in the number of reports of... [19 Sep 2008]
Replication Degree Customization for High Availability
White Paper Object replication is a common approach to enhance the availability of distributed data-intensive services and storage systems. Many such systems are known to have highly skewed object... [19 Sep 2008]
High-Availability Algorithms for Distributed Stream Processing
White Paper Stream-processing systems are designed to support an emerging class of applications that require sophisticated and timely processing of high-volume data streams, often originating in distributed... [19 Sep 2008]
Sensor Network Security: More Interesting Than You Think
White Paper A distributed computing platform that can measure properties of the real world, formulate intelligent inferences, and instrument responses, requires strong foundations in distributed computing,... [19 Sep 2008]
On Achieving Software Diversity for Improved Network Security Using Distributed Coloring Algorithms
White Paper The paper presents several distributed algorithms for the assignment of distinct software packages to individual systems and analyzes their performance. It is widely believed that diversity in operating... [19 Sep 2008]
On the Stability-Scalability Tradeoff of DHT Deployment
White Paper Distributed Hash Tables (DHTs) provide efficient data naming and location with simple hash-table-like primitives, upon which sophisticated distributed applications can be built. This paper provides an... [19 Sep 2008]
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