Improving peer-to-peer performance through server-side scheduling

Y Qiao, FE Bustamante, PA Dinda, S Birrer… - ACM Transactions on …, 2008 - dl.acm.org
We show how to significantly improve the mean response time seen by both uploaders and
downloaders in peer-to-peer data-sharing systems. Our work is motivated by the observation …

[PDF][PDF] Inducing optimal scheduling with selfish users

P Enders, A Gandhi, V Gupta, L Debo… - 2008 - cs.cmu.edu
It is well known that scheduling jobs according to the Shortest-Remaining-Processing-Time
(SRPT) policy is optimal for minimizing mean response time in a single-server system with …

[PDF][PDF] Improving the performance of static and dynamic requests at a busy web site

B Schroeder - PhD diss., IBM, 2005 - csd.cmu.edu
Running a high-volume Web site is a challenging task. Web traffic is bursty with peak
request rates rising far above average rates and likely phenomena such as flash crowds and …

[PDF][PDF] Filter Scheduling Function Model In Internet Server: Resource Configuration, Performance Evaluation And Optimal Scheduling

M Xu - 2010 - digitalcommons.wayne.edu
I am grateful to my advisor, Dr. Cheng-Zhong Xu, for his encouragement, patience,
persistence and invaluable guidance during these challenging years. It is an honor for me to …

[PDF][PDF] Inducing Optimal Scheduling with Selfish Users

L Debo, P Enders, A Gandhi, V Gupta… - Under Submission - Citeseer
We achieve this by defining a game that users play, whereby users are allowed to apply
priorityboosting tokens to portions of their job. For a given number of tokens, we characterize …