While cloud servers provide a tremendous amount of resources for networked video
applications, most successful stories of cloud-assisted video applications are presentational …

Peer-to-peer (P2P) video streaming is an emerging technology that reduces the barrier to
stream live events over the Internet. Unfortunately, satisfying soft real-time constraints on the …

(57) ABSTRACT A plurality of Sources storing portions of a digital content item that includes
a plurality of pieces is identified. The plurality of Sources includes one or more local storage …

Cloud computing has recently become an attractive solution for massively multiplayer online
games, also known as MMOGs, as it lifts operators from the burden of buying and …

Memcached is a popular component of modern Web architectures, which allows fast
response times-a fundamental performance index for measuring the Quality of Experience of …

Current commercial live video streaming systems are based either on a typical client–server
(cloud) or on a peer-to-peer (P2P) architecture. The former architecture is preferred for …

We propose Behave: a novel approach for peer-to-peer cache-oriented applications such as
CDNs. Behave relies on the principle of Behavioral Locality inspired from collaborative …

Cloud computing has been a revolutionary force in changing the way organizations deploy
web applications and services. However, many of cloud computing's core design tenets …

In recent years, research efforts tried to exploit peer-to-peer (P2P) systems in order to
provide Live Streaming (LS) and Video-on-Demand (VoD) services. Most of these research …

How to rapidly disseminate a large-sized file to many recipients in flash crowd arrival
patterns is a fundamental challenge in many applications, such as distributing multimedia …